Tips for being heard and respected. By Marty Nemko Ph.D. SUMMARY How we communicate matters, but we may have picked up bad habits throughout life. Some tips for better communication…
Year: 2021
Mostly Sunny, Partly Dramali In Between
Book Review Mostly Sunny, Partly Dramali In Between By: Willmarine B. Hurst I can see clearly now the rain is gone. It’s gonna be a bright sun shining day. Jimmy…
Piece of Man
All these years later women are still quoting Ms. Betty Wright. I am surprised how many women really believe having a piece of man is better than having no man…
Peoples Coalition Helps Elect New Orleans Progressive Prosecutor
On December 5, 2020, New Orleans elected its first ever progressive District Attorney. Jason Williams was a criminal defense lawyer for over 20 years before being elected. He replaced former…
How Giving Up TV For A Month Changed My Brain And My Life
Watching a couple hours of TV a day can have major effects on your brain. So what would happen if you quit cold turkey? Stephanie Vozza I’ve never seen Game…
Why Your Vagina May Need A Brake Tag
Why Your Vagina May Need A Brake Tag In about 3 weeks, the state is going to get all up in your vagina. Prepared? There will be some poking. There…
How to Shake Off a Hurtful Comment
Practical strategies to bounce back when you get your feelings hurt. by Alice Boyes Ph.D. Source: Luis Galvez/Unsplash Offhand comments from friends, family, and colleagues, or even strangers, can be hurtful…
6 Plants That Naturally Repel Mosquitoes
You might even already have a couple in your garden. Rebecca Straus Read when you’ve got time to spare. Photo by Lana Kenney I live in a one bedroom “garden”…
Local woman releases another book for women
Book Review You Better Got Your Dream By: Willmarine B. Hurst “I wear a crown of knowledge, ‘cause I’m a conscious queen.” Jessica Care Moore (Black Statue of Liberty) Queens…
First Look at the Congressional Runoff
Troy Carter and Karen Carter Peterson Look Forward to the Runoff The final field is set for Louisiana’s 2nd Congressional district. With a huge field of 15 candidates, a runoff…