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Founder of Navigating Challenging Dialogue®️, author, speaker, coach and consultant. Horse lover, grandma, and peacemaker. https://NCDsolution.com
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Confirming Russell Vought would accelerate Trump’s plans to dismantle our democracy. I just contacted my senators and urged them to oppose Vought's nomination as OMB director. app.sosha.ai/s/UssXogVx

The American people don't want Project 2025, and any nominee who would weaponize and dismantle our institutions to enforce such a radical and cruel agenda must be rejected. Make sure your senators hear from you. app.sosha.ai/s/Smr2AZsv

The HHS protects our lives with programs that depend on scientific research and proven health solutions. RFK Jr. can't be trusted to lead an agency so vital to our health and safety. Make sure your senators hear from you. app.sosha.ai/s/MUKHADOY

Over 2 decades experience in NP roles, (grant writer, director, COO, interim ED, and ED and board work) across different with comprehensive understanding of the sector. Consulting& coaching nonprofits since ‘10. I stand in solidarity with you.

I just joined “5 calls” app. It makes calling those reps and senators super easy and provides scripts on topics of urgency.

This is a reminder that no one can convince Trump voters to no longer support Trump, better than Trump can.

The Trump administration’s rebranded Schedule F policy aims to reclassify federal employees in policy roles as at-will, removing civil service protections. This will politicize agencies by allowing dismissals based on political alignment.

How much wealth is enough? How much power is enough? What will “he” and his handlers do with it all after they destroy everyone and everything else? Can anyone help me understand the end game?

Matt Guttman of ABC World News has great clothing. That is all.

Zucc blamed “S Sandberg, for an inclusivity initiative at FB that encouraged employees’ self-expression in the workplace, according to one of the people with knowledge of the meeting” He said new guidelines, layoffs & more changes are coming. Toxic masculinity www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/u...

In the midst of a stressful, joyful, heartbreaking, hectic and rewarding day my grandson (9) told me that when I visit next month he will follow me everywhere. In fact he added, “I will follow you forever. Unless I need a break to play Nintendo”. Made my heart swell.

When Words Bridge Divides: The Art of Navigating Challenging Dialogue®️ Have you ever walked away from a difficult conversation wishing you had handled it differently? In our increasingly polarized world, the ability to navigate challenging dialogues isn't just helpful—it's essential.

Challenging conversations are going to be prevalent over the next 4 years. How are you going to navigate them? ncdsolution.com Turn This Conversation Around

My 💜 is breaking for those in the LA area. The impact will be long lasting.

The leader we should have had

In 2025 (less than 30 days away), PayPal will start selling your transaction history for targeted advertising. I very highly recommend logging into your account and going to Settings > Data & Privacy > Personalized Shopping. If you're reading this, turn that off RIGHT NOW before you forget.

A Missouri lawmaker introduced a bill that would establish a bounty hunter program for undocumented immigrants. Participants in the migrant bounty hunt would get $1,000 to turn in undocumented neighbors. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

10:27 pm in Sacramento and the nightly sideshow is on down the street. Burning rubber and screeching tires. Daddy’s BMW is out on a school night. Getting old.

Happy Thanksgiving from the land of the Pomo on the Mendocino County Coast. For 10,000 years the Pomo lived here peacefully hunting, fishing, and gathering. In 1855 a US Government team arrived to contain and control the band. Eventually moving them out. Whose land are you feasting on today?

About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool to gauge your brain care and track your progress.

First chanterelles of the season. A little waterlogged but promising to see the patch return. #mendocino #redfoxacre #fortbragg #mushrooms

Dr Oz?

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View from my work today. Strategic planning and communication with a team in the wine industry.

I strongly encourage the reading of “An American Genocide” by Benjamin Madley. Great primer for the Thanksgiving holiday. It’s the history of Native people in CA (the history you were never taught).

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