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finding motivation in unexpected places.

Posted on September 15, 2020September 14, 2020 by veena

last week i revisited my old blog* to find the post about my bungee jumping adventure with jack and went… Read more finding motivation in unexpected places.

are you still paying attention?

Posted on September 12, 2020September 12, 2020 by veena

in the last few weeks i have been seeing headlines about how the initial support for black lives matter that… Read more are you still paying attention?

on finding the positive.

Posted on September 9, 2020September 8, 2020 by veena

during a call last weekend with our leadership council, the students were tasked with sharing words they want to bring… Read more on finding the positive.

haircuts in the time of covid.

Posted on September 5, 2020September 4, 2020 by veena

i was lucky enough to get a haircut in march just before everything shut down, so i didn’t need another… Read more haircuts in the time of covid.

ask veena things, round 1.

Posted on September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 by veena

when i mentioned to maggie that i needed some blog post ideas for this month [a post a day for… Read more ask veena things, round 1.

on saying no.

Posted on September 3, 2020February 4, 2022 by veena

are you good at saying no? over the past few years i have become much better at it. as an… Read more on saying no.

committing to more than a black square: a resource list.

Posted on June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 by veena

[ed note: this post is long and it’s rambling, but it is also about an important topic that we need… Read more committing to more than a black square: a resource list.

taking stock: quarantine, week 11.

Posted on June 1, 2020May 31, 2020 by veena

i can’t quite believe it, but this is my final quarantine dispatch. as of today, i am back in the… Read more taking stock: quarantine, week 11.

taking stock: quarantine, week 10.

Posted on May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 by veena

this one is posting a day late since we had a long weekend and i am counting monday as part… Read more taking stock: quarantine, week 10.

taking stock: quarantine, week 9.

Posted on May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 by veena

week 9 was an interesting one. work wise we made some good progress in summer preparations, and personally i spent… Read more taking stock: quarantine, week 9.

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