Mobbing In Childhood
When an entire class gangs up on a student for the duration of an entire school year, it’s more than mere bullying. Content warning for discussion of suicidal ideation.
18 Jan 202042min
How Mobbing Stops
A review of the first two mobbing stages and a detailed example of how the phenomenon can stop. Hint: It can’t reach stage four. Also discussed is the ripple effect of gossip culture in schools, the i...
11 Jan 202033min
Scapegoating vs Mobbing
Being the family scapegoat is isolating, and recovery is a daunting journey. It has many striking similarities to the unsettling dynamics of workplace mobbing.
4 Jan 202050min
The Power Paradox
Power as influence. This episode is devoted to analyzing “power” through the work of Dacher Keltner, who has written several books and teaches at U.C. Berkley. The dimensions of power are explored her...
14 Dec 201941min
Healthy vs Unhealthy
Healthy relationships are healing. Unhealthy ones are toxic. In this episode I share the enormous and striking contrast between the healthy relationship I have with my current boyfriend and the poison...
8 Dec 201935min
Post Divorce Growing Pains
From being in poverty to being in love, I explain how writing down my pain led to healing and growth.
1 Dec 201947min
Healing After Trauma
Much of my trauma has occurred in elementary schools. Yet I’m attempting to heal as I work in one. In this episode I talk about why.
24 Nov 201939min
Mirror Mirror On The Wall
Parents who prioritize image above their children’s needs and feelings deserve a special place in mosquito heaven without nets, or pants, or bug spray. Trigger warning for depictions of verbal abuse a...
3 Nov 201941min
