PinnedShaney CrawfordAm I too Greedy or too Lazy? Or too Stupid?A lot of people think that being overweight is a result of greed and/or laziness. It seems like such an obvious problem to fix. You just…·11 min read·May 12, 2024--2--2
Shaney CrawfordAdmit it. You are wrong.I’m trying to be good and avoid trouble. How can that be wrong?·6 min read·Nov 12, 2023----
Shaney CrawfordYour Inner Voice has the Power to Change the WorldThere is a voice inside all of our heads, and that voice has the ability to change the world.·4 min read·Sep 23, 2023----
Shaney CrawfordThe Uncomfortable Art of Letting GoYou are hanging off the edge of a cliff. Fingers are slowly slipping. You see someone and ask for help. They tell you to let go.·4 min read·Mar 26, 2023--2--2
Shaney CrawfordSelf-Pity is the Enemy of IntegritySelf-pity makes us live beyond our values, making it difficult for us to live with integrity, and impossible to gain peace and serenity.·5 min read·Mar 12, 2023--21--21
Shaney CrawfordLiving in a Fantasy World Where Dishes Do ThemselvesI have never been fond of doing dishes. In fact, I don’t like doing anything that never gets permanently “done”, like making my bed, doing…·4 min read·Mar 4, 2023----
Shaney CrawfordStaying Open, Humble, and TeachableAt my school last week, we had a workshop on “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) in an Educational Setting”. (Thank you to…·8 min read·Mar 2, 2023--3--3
Shaney CrawfordNaming Your Feelings Makes them More ManageableThis week, I had one of those days where I couldn’t seem to win. I had two particular encounters on that day that didn’t go my way. One of…·6 min read·Mar 2, 2023----
Shaney CrawfordStarting with a Vision and a Timeframe, not a ResolutionMany years ago, I decided not to make any New Year’s resolutions because I have a terrible track record for keeping them. This, ironically…·6 min read·Mar 2, 2023----
Shaney CrawfordWrestling with Authenticity on the Way to IntegrityI wrote previously about integrity, and how I think living with integrity is about having all of the parts of yourself in alignment…·6 min read·Mar 2, 2023----