Rachel LangnessMaybe it is not just about…As an educator, I find that most people are desperate to pin down what my job is “about”. As if to say, I am a simple minded creature who…Jan 24, 2022Jan 24, 2022
Rachel Langness“Oh Grow Up”: The Danger of this Common Phrase…I actually wrote the below several years ago, but I am feeling a connection to these thoughts today.Mar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021
Rachel LangnessAn Extremely Long, Toxic Relationship with OurselvesThis is not a crazy-random-happenstance. This is a pot boiling over. This has been a long time coming, and just like the 2016 election, we…Jan 7, 2021Jan 7, 2021
Rachel LangnessI am just about done with all that noise…I am a fairly empathetic person. In fact, I am what most might call “overly empathetic”… which is a polite way of saying I cry a lot. I go…Dec 19, 20201Dec 19, 20201
Rachel LangnessCOVID was not what I thoughtWhen the news came, I had to read it twice… positive? Me? But… I have done everything right! I wore my mask, only left the house when…Nov 14, 20201Nov 14, 20201
Rachel LangnessOk white women, let’s go!Face it, We have relied on celebrating people of color pulling themselves up by their boot straps while we clap politely on the side lines…Nov 8, 20201Nov 8, 20201
Rachel LangnessWhat I am learning from my three legged dog.Rosco came to us from our local Humane Society. According to his records, he had come to them with a severely fractured front leg, grossly…Sep 27, 2020Sep 27, 2020
Rachel LangnessTime to move…RBG has passed, and collectively, we gasped. We trembled at the idea of life without her in a seat of Justice, we became enraged at the…Sep 20, 2020Sep 20, 2020