by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Jan 21, 2021
I’m looking around and listening and reading and observing and thinking and moving and planning and feeling and not feeling and sheltering in and wondering “what in the world???!!!!” Aren’t you? We have been through something! Goodness! And we continue to go...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Dec 3, 2020
I’m asking you to chose one… or two. I was talking with a friend about my concerns around depression seeping into my life during these restricting times of Covid19. I am particularly on alert since I am back in NYC and winter is looming. Aware of the number of people...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Nov 5, 2020
When I say the country has spoken, I bet you think I am talking about the election. Oh, but I am not. If we learned anything from a history not taught, but carefully doled out and reinforced, and then piece-mealed into neat little months of the history of “the other,”...
by Dr. Lynne Maureen Hurdle | Oct 21, 2020
I have sons under the age of 30 and a part of their world is watching videos uploaded to social media sites. More and more, these videos are of real life conflicts that have captured the attention of tweens, teens and adults all over the globe. With the ushering in of...
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 8, 2020
I woke up this morning with fear nagging at my heart and my gut. It started last night. I couldn’t sleep, which was curious because it had been a good day. I laid awake until 2am as the same difficult conversation I had earlier with my son played for the last time in...