What I’ve learned about “positive politics”

I miss graduate school.  The UMASS Boston program’s training in pedagogy was excellent, but the dual degree also focused on organizational change and dialogue, which I fell in love with. The following list is a guide for managing the political aspects of effective management and community organizing.  It was developed during my graduate work, and…

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The arts as potent meaning-maker

Good afternoon. I’ve read this quote from Kurt Vonnegut before. The arts in my own life, of late, has been a potent meaning-maker… aside from good people and their kind acts. What I love most about my current projects is their inherent collaborative nature.  Working in the studio on recordings with my co-producer is like…

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