Blogs

Screaming to be Heard

Out of Sync Woman talks about how it can be easier to scream or lose your temper when people aren't hearing you

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Shopping for a Bed

Miriam discusses the process of buying a bed and the difficulties they encountered doing so

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Deconstructing Small Talk – Phatic Communication

Ziggie talks about how though small talk is part of everyday life, it can be challenging and confusing

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Cautiously Reaching Out

Out of Sync Woman talks about it is nice to do something for someone but it can be difficult to reach out to them

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Great Things Never Came from Comfort Zones

Sarah talks about how stepping out of her comfort zone into new opportunities can help her gain new skills

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We Still Need Retail Stores

Miriam discusses the value that retail stores, movie theaters, malls, and restaurants provide to people

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Pandemic Aggression

Ziggie discusses how wearing his mask in public led to an encounter with an angry man

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Allyship and Counterspaces

Dmitri talks about their work on the Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Committee, and discusses how to be a good ally

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Practicing Communication

Out of Sync Woman talks about practicing communication skills - talking, writing, and listening - has helped her, and how it is important to keep practicing and learning

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Feeling Unheard

Out of Sync Woman discusses how she sometimes feels unheard and what she is trying to do to move forward

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Positive Solutions – Supporting My Family Through a Pandemic

Ziggie explains how he supported his family during the pandemic, how he explained COVID-19 to them, and how things are looking up for them after being vaccinated

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Feeling More Stuck at Home than Last Year

Miriam talks about how they still felt isolated at home even though they were vaccinated

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Communication in the Workplace

Dmitri talks about how open communication with their boss and collaborating with their colleagues have helped them have a more fulfilling work experience

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The Awkwardness Masks Now Carry

Miriam discusses their feelings regarding the end of mask mandates

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Getting the Vaccine

Out of Sync Woman talks about getting the COVID-19 vaccine and how it was beneficial for her

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