PinnedErin BankinThe Bold ItalicTaking Long Quarantine Walks Brought Me Closer to My PartnerOur weekly jaunts gave us an opportunity to just be present with each otherNov 18, 20201Nov 18, 20201
Erin BankDA Boudin Wasn’t SF’s Greatest of All Time, and He Shouldn’t Have Been Our Scapegoat EitherThe ouster of the district attorney is part of a pattern of instant gratification.Jun 23, 20221Jun 23, 20221
Erin BankHow SF’s Great Highway Closure Converted Me from Doomscroller to Local AdvocateCommentary: Living near Ocean Beach, my neighbors and I cherish the new quiet on the Great Highway — well, not all my neighbors.May 17, 20212May 17, 20212
Erin BankDear Fellow White PeopleWe are all racist. Yes, you, even if you’re nice.May 30, 2020May 30, 2020
Erin BankDesire versus EntitlementHow can a mindset of desire (rather than entitlement) help during a pandemic?May 17, 2020May 17, 2020
Erin BankHow Can We Get Through This?The only way for us to come out of this hard time is to let it be hard, and then to take steps so that next time, it’s not as hard.Apr 26, 2020Apr 26, 2020
Erin BankPerfectionism and Depression: A Vicious CycleNot only does perfectionism contribute to my depression, but my depression also contributes to my perfectionism.Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020
Erin BankDepression in a Time of CovidHow depression has taught me — and maybe can teach you — about how to function in this crisis without losing all hope.Mar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020
Erin BankCURIOSITY IN PROBLEM SOLVING“That’s a really great problem,” one of the eight around the table said. He leaned forward, eyes bright, getting excited.Feb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2020
Erin BankGratitude and Depressionor, Why Does Gratitude Ease Depressive Symptoms; or, Gratitude Works but More Research Needed to Know HowJan 19, 2020Jan 19, 2020