Tag: Shame
-
A Black Mississippi Judge’s Breathtaking Speech To 3 White Murderers
Thanks to NPR for publishing the speech from U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves. He read it to three young white men before sentencing them for the death of a 48-year-old black man named James Craig Anderson in a parking lot in Jackson, Mississippi, a man I learned this morning grew up with a friend of mine. Judge…
-
Don’t Mind The Man Behind The Curtain
Though it’s taken me years to learn, I’ve finally figured out that one of the the most vital parts of my kids’ history and their issues is shame. When I really sit and analyze why they have the unhealthy behaviors they have, it always come back to the shame they feel from their early lives.…
Badassamys: Tales of the World's Most Badass Family 