A friend of mine submitted this sunset photo from a trip to Blue Ridge, Georgia. | LAUREN OWENS When it comes to finding the time to evaluate what you want, nothing quite gets the job done like getting the rug pulled from under you. I mean, snatched from under you—teacup flying in the air, chair …
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I worked three years for Daily Kos, a “progressive” news hub anchored by its use of both community-submitted articles and staff content. I was a senior writer focusing on the trickle-down effects of white supremacy, police brutality, appraisal and housing discrimination, racial profiling, inequity in education and healthcare disparities. I wrote about two stories a …
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I made a very simple goal a few months into starting this blog. No matter what was going on, I would post fresh content at least once a week. For more than a year, I was successful at that. I posted weekly and even set a new goal of transitioning to daily by the end …
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