
Ramadan in quarantine
What I Learned Celebrating Ramadan During a Global Crisis
"Suddenly, my room has become the center of everything—where I recharge, dance, work, sleep, cry, laugh, and pray."
Ramadan in quarantine
"Suddenly, my room has become the center of everything—where I recharge, dance, work, sleep, cry, laugh, and pray."
Let’s get to work(out)
The sixth installment of one WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. In this edition, we get physical—as a way of getting to work and coping with stress.
Next stop: procrastination station
The fifth installment of one WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This edition teaches you how to stop procrastinating (and a little bit about the Olympics).
Rocking the vote
This startup founder wants voting to be fun and accessible—for everyone.
(House)work from home
The fourth installment of one WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This one's all about figuring out what it really means to work from home. There’s also a Zenon reference.
Making play a priority
The third installment of one WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This edition is all about having fun with (instead of?) working from home.
"Planning" for a pandemic
The second installment of one WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This edition is about how Yiddish might help you learn to listen to (your own) good advice.
Doomsday prep edition
One WFH parent’s journey amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This first installment is all about getting ready to hunker down until things get back to normal.
Ableism and accessibility
The rise of remote work has disabled workers wondering: where was this flexibility before the crisis?
Pandemic parenting
As school districts around the country shut down, my children’s school is one of thousands working to make a plan for off-site learning. But there are important reasons to resist online schooling.
Accumulating mental health costs
Millennial and Gen-Z activism is more widespread than ever. It’s worth examining the potentially negative effects of this work—especially when it comes to mental health.
Unfolding the layers of PTSD
Whether it’s the fresh kind or reactivated from childhood—trauma can make itself known in different ways.