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Dignity: The Rainbow in Someone’s Cloud

I had spent much of my growing up and adulthood looking for acceptance. I wanted to feel like I belonged, and I wanted to be acknowledged, and included. In that journey I learned that it all starts with me and how I see myself. As I continue my personal dignity journey and as I learnedContinue reading “Dignity: The Rainbow in Someone’s Cloud “

Dignity: The Greatest Generation

I want to take this moment to remember Quartermaster Lou Conter who is the last survivor of USS Arizona which currently sits at the bottom Pearl Harbor. 1100 sailors and marines were lost on that ship on that day of June 6, 1941. Quartermaster Conter died this week at the age of 102. You mayContinue reading “Dignity: The Greatest Generation “

Dignity: The Living Principles of Mom

I have the honor of being asked to speak at the Berkshire Community College (BCC) Associates Degree Nursing Pinning Ceremony next month. This is an honor because it was the starting point of my nursing career. BCC helped a young man with a learning disability that anything is possible even getting through one of theContinue reading “Dignity: The Living Principles of Mom “