This is my first blog post of the new year. So, special thanks to T. I. Williams, a friend and colleague in Brooklyn, for this loving tribute and contribution to the late Tracy G. M. James. Tracy G.… more →
Familiar Mindswrote 2 months ago: This is my first blog post of the new year. So, special thanks to T. I. Williams, a friend and coll … more →
wrote 5 months ago: My colleague Dr. Aletha Maybank introduced me to Hakeem in her article Weathering our Personal Storm … more →
wrote 5 months ago: I met Jen a little over a year ago at a leadership seminar hosted by the organization where I work i … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Here is another poem by Elizabeth Swann. Her last submission Geology is one of Familiar Minds … more →
wrote 6 months ago: There is no way that my words could match the emotions that Leon’s post evokes in me. So, I w … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I just subscribed to On Call in the City with Dr. Aletha Maybank. I did so because I know and respe … more →
wrote 7 months ago: There is not much I can say about this piece other than I am so grateful for Nicolas ….for his … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I know this author who chooses to remain anonymous. I also know his sister. It has been several yea … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I met June in the sixth or seventh week of a 10 week seminar. I had never seen or noticed her befor … more →
wrote 10 months ago: A couple of months ago, I was on the west coast and had the opportunity to visit with my longtime fr … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It’s been several months now since the launch of Familiar Minds. During this time, I’ve … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Breaking the cycle of silence and denial in families and communities is a topic that Frances so beau … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Janet is the first parent that has shared a story on Familiar Minds. My experience is that of a sist … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I work in Bedford Stuyvesant, a community with a wealth of wonderful people. One such person is Rene … more →
wrote 1 year ago: My thanks and appreciation to Garry Jones for having the courage to speak out and share his story. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Tears came to my eyes when I read Marsha’s story. Her love and support give me comfort and ho … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The Hospital recounts the story of how a new mother’s joy was robbed by her once debilitating … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I didn’t initially envision or consider poems as possible submissions for Familiar Minds. I … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’ve found love. Yes, I’m in love with all things Malcolm Gladwell. Where has he been all my life? … more →