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Karissa Gerhke

Karissa Gerhke

Thoughts on Busyness and Moving at a Life-Affirming Pace

An unexpected blessing of COVID-19 for me has been more space to think and reflect than usual. The pandemic has forced the pace of many of…

Apr 26, 2020

Apr 26, 2020

Karissa Gerhke

That time of year

We have reached the time of year in which time shortens. Project urgency increases, while attention and focus decrease. It’s a dangerous…

Dec 4, 2018

Dec 4, 2018

Karissa Gerhke

Playing for the Story of the Past

Went to a friend´s birthday party last night. Seeing how much has changed in the past year. Things I was not expecting. That deviated from…

Dec 3, 2018

Dec 3, 2018

Karissa Gerhke

Holding grief and climate change

I’m leaving Florida reflecting on grief. Specifically, the grief that comes with having grown up in a place that probably won’t exist in…

Dec 28, 2017

Holding grief and climate change

Dec 28, 2017

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Indivisible Movement

It’s time for all of us to be brave

2016 was hard. Not only did I not get to see the first woman elected President, but I also had to see a racist, sexist, xenophobic rapist…

Jan 23, 2017

It’s time for all of us to be brave

Jan 23, 2017

Karissa Gerhke

2016 Reflections and 2017 Imaginings

Oh 2016. Everyone is so eagerly awaiting the arrival of 2017 so they can throw you into the dumpster and never look back.

Jan 5, 2017

Jan 5, 2017

Karissa Gerhke

Rules

Last week I went to a Republican tech party sponsored by Google and Facebook, which was exactly like it sounds.

Feb 16, 2015

Feb 16, 2015

Karissa Gerhke

From the shale fields of Pennsylvania

Last weekend I trekked five and a half hours out of DC…I realized this was going to be way more than a camping trip…

Oct 29, 2014

From the shale fields of Pennsylvania

Oct 29, 2014

Karissa Gerhke

Karissa Gerhke

Florida woman calling Bay area home. Organizer. Dog momma. Org Dev & Self Management nerd currently working at the Sierra club. Opinions my own.

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