Turn the sound off and the captions on to see the #SilentBully. What you say to the world isn’t always what you say to yourself. This #AntiBullyWeek, I teamed up with creators- take a look! For resources on negative self-talk go to StandUpToYourself.com tiktok.com/t/ZPRvkYWSW/
a short thread on barbara walters’ passing:
i knew barbara for over half of my life. we met in the spring of 1998, in the midst of the starr investigation; i was 24. i remarked that this was the first time i’d ever been in serious trouble. i’d basically been a good kid —
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- got good grades,
didn’t do drugs, never shoplifted etc. without missing a beat barbara said: monica, next time shoplift.
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we stayed in touch over the past 25 years. the last time we saw each other was for lunch a few years ago. of course, she was charming, witty and some of her questions were still her signature interview style:
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a story which may or may not resonate with you in a few parts:
so i awakened (at 3am 👀) thinking about one of my dearest friends who had passed away unexpectedly in 2016. she was equal parts spiritual teacher + friend.
one thing kat loved to do was celebrate a holiday or some spiritual ritual etc. she also loved crafts. and had the most incredible eye for beauty of all kind.
and an infectious laugh.
one day i was at her apt (where i spent a lot of time during part of my dark decade) and we were doing something that involved making a wish.