Can’t do. Can do.
Yesterday on the treadmill for my stress test I initially had some very negative thoughts. It was Veterans Day. While I’m not a veteran of the US, I was an…
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“Today 4 U Tomorrow For Me” – Angel, RENT
When I was in the Israel Defense Forces I was a Chayal Boded (a “Lonely Soldier”) – someone who is serving in the army with no family in the country.…
Sample Blog Post for My UB SW150 Students
Hello SW150 students! This is a sample of a full credit blog post for Blog #1. Please let me know if you have any questions. – Matt Beacon The art…
The Social Work Future is Agency Based & Collaborative (or the End of Private Practice As We Know It)
In looking at #SocialWorkFutures, of one thing I am sure: the future of our profession is agency based and collaborative. In what I am sure will rankle some private practice…
Reflections on Memorial Day
Having just co-facilitated the Veteran’s training this week, my military service and memorial day weigh heavily on my mind. Memorial Day in Israel is, obviously on a different day than…
Yes, I’m using my phone during this meeting.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1339411/8423095-yes-i-m-using-my-phone-during-this-meeting.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-8423095&player=small Transcript: Yes, I’m using my phone during this meeting. A question I’ve found myself asked at more than one meeting (work, committee, community, or otherwise) is “are you really…
Finding Holiness In All Spaces
Whether digital spaces, outdoor spaces, happy spaces, or sad spaces, one of the challenges I give myself is to find some connection to holiness. Right now, I am working to…
Explaining Short Sales, GameStop, and Reddit
In case anyone wants to understand what’s going on with the stock market and Reddit and GameStop I wrote an explainer. Feel free to use: So short selling is betting…
The Solution Focused Podcast: Updated Guests, Schedule & Sign Up Form :-)
I am so excited to have the next five guests lined up for The Solution Focused Podcast! (iTunes, Spotify)! I am looking for more guests! To answer your first question:…
Season 2 Episode 1: A Solution Focused Brief Therapy New Year to You!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1339411/7096255-season-2-episode-1-a-solution-focused-brief-therapy-new-year-to-you.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-7096255&player=small Season 2 Episode 1: A Solution Focused Brief Therapy New Year to You! Happy New Year everyone! 2020 was – without question – largely a dumpster fire. That said,…