Well-Being & Inclusion Articles and Posts
By Theresa M. Robinson
Day 2 of “Crashing” Women’s History Month: DiAngelo’s “Nice” Racism
When it comes to race and racism, some immutable, non-negotiable truths include these big three – White people can NEVER be the authority on the lived experiences of Black people. White people can NEVER be the experts on experiencing racism. White people should NEVER...
“Crashing” Women’s History Month
Day 1 of “Crashing” Women’s History Month Just as many of us know that #MeToo originated with Tarana Burke, a Black woman, and then was hijacked and “popularized” by white women celebrities like Alyssa Milano and Michelle Williams, we also know that Elizabeth...
Is Anti-Racism One of Your 2021 Resolutions?
Hopefully working on being an anti-racist is on many people’s 2021 new year’s resolutions!
Blaxhaustion, Karens & Other Threats to Black Lives and Well-Being
We heard that certain folks are upset about this book and its title. So we decided to take a page out of the *policing* playbook. We conducted a formal internal investigation of ourselves and found no wrongdoing. The case against us is dismissed *without* prejudice....
Download Free Custom Book Samples by Theresa M. Robinson
These exclusive custom book samples are very different than book previews available elsewhere. It includes what I think are the best parts of the book and is only available to those that subscribe. Feel free to download one sample or all three. [et_bloom_locked...
What Happened When I Shared My “Blaxhaustion” with *Microaggressions*
Dear company with or without *robust* diversity & inclusion initiatives, I am a black woman, an ally of members of marginalized groups, and a well-being and D&I practitioner. I recently relayed on LinkedIn one of my recent *microaggression* experiences and...
10 Well-Being and Engagement Ideas for Companies
Allow for employees’ emails to be disabled during out-of-office periods such as vacation, illness, extended conferences, etc. Daimler and Thrive Global have already blazed this trail. Institute themed days and provide resources. For example, how about Massage Monday?...
Self-Care is not Self-ish and 4 other Truths to Embrace
Don’t let a faulty narrative prevent you from taking better care of yourself. When you do, you thrive in health and happiness for the best experience of life both at home and at work.
Are You a Part of the D&I “Cover-Up?”
Have you mastered your fears, or overcame them? Many fears tend to be internal rather than external. Our beliefs and assumptions can get stuck when we perceive anything in our environment, real or imagined, that threatens us in any way.
If Your Biggest Relationship Is With Work, It Might Be Time For A Sabbatical
Are you complaining about stress at work? Is your health and well-being being impacted? Do you find yourself on the edge trying to get through the day and not being able to appreciate the wonderful things that you have or enjoy the moment?
A Dress Code that “Slays” at the Office: Comfort, Confidence, Common Sense
Four words. Back. To. School. Shopping. As a kid, I could always count on those four words to usher in a complete and utter feeling of dread and anxiety. Back-to-school shopping was positioned not just as the replenishment of school supplies in anticipation of the new...
Do You Carry the “Overachiever Gene” and What Can You Do About It?
*excerpted and adapted from Women Overcoming O-Syndrome: Real, Raw, Unapologetic by Theresa M. Robinson & CollabHERators (Aug 2018) Warning. Sentiments expressed in the book (and in the excerpt below) are often crass and not veiled in political correctness,...
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