by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Aug 26, 2020
As you know, I spent the last two weeks taking a much-needed break and I even got away for a little vacation by the water in Connecticut. Ahhhhhhhh…. The Conflict Closer in me does not stop though and I quickly picked up on what’s going on in the outside world. Being...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jul 29, 2020
What’s it been like emotionally to be an African American woman in America? That’s a question asked of me frequently these days. It has been a constant deferment of emotions. An almost daily setting off of fires in my heart, building to an explosion that my mouth...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jul 22, 2020
There seems to be two mindsets that I am encountering. One is that the world is falling apart and we are coming to an end. It’s all the bad that we have done and we are getting our comeuppance. This will not end well. The other is a belief that everything is falling...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jul 1, 2020
So Many Difficult Conversations To Be Had Are You Doing It Right? Are You Doing It At All? If you are anything like me you have spent far more time than you have imagined answering the questions of children, tweens, teens and young adults during the pandemics of...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jun 25, 2020
Last week’s blog ended with telling you to listen when POC choose to engage in conversation about what is true for their lives. Listening is the new black ya’ll, it goes with everything. We all need to listen so much more. Anyone who has worked with me or caught me on...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | May 27, 2020
Mental health awareness is more than a week. My teenage son woke up a few weeks ago and said “You know who I am praying for? I am praying for the people who are dealing with depression and anxiety. I know how hard it was for me when I was depressed to be...