A Better DAy
Today was a better day. As Kamala and Joe finished their speeches, I had the privilege to lead a Zoom conversation with my brother, force...
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erinschrode
- Nov 7, 2020
- 2 min
Hopeful
Madame Vice President!!! The First Mensch aka Second Gentleman Dr. Professor First Lady And our 46th President of the United States...
erinschrode
- Nov 4, 2020
- 2 min
Count every vote
I believe Joe Biden will be our next President and Kamala Harris our next VP. But we are anything but the *United* States of America....
erinschrode
- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
Brighter days
I love my country. I believe in the promise of my country. I want a better future for my country. 🙏🏾✨🗳 It will surely be a long road,...
erinschrode
- Nov 2, 2020
- 1 min
Election anxiety
Is anxiety all but incapacitating you too? How are you coping? What’s getting you through? Please share, friends. I mean it: how? We need...
erinschrode
- Oct 26, 2020
- 2 min
VOTE
Have you voted? That is not a rhetorical question; I want an answer! 🗳 This country needs you. Drop a comment below: — Yes, I voted...
erinschrode
- Oct 21, 2020
- 1 min
Watson Institute
I forgot how much I love speaking to students and how much young change agents inspire me… until I spent 8am to 3pm leading my Watson...
erinschrode
- Oct 1, 2020
- 1 min
The 10th PGC
The TENTH annual Project Green Challenge starts today! My momma (here high-fiving brilliant PGC Finalists!) and I dreamt up the idea for...
erinschrode
- Sep 27, 2020
- 2 min
G'mar Chatima
Face yourself. Reflect honestly. Reckon with the shadows. Go within. Take responsibility. Course correct. Make amends. Seek forgiveness....
erinschrode
- Sep 24, 2020
- 3 min
Very Jewish
Someone called me “very Jewish” as the sun set on Rosh Hashanah, minutes after the righteous RBG took her final breaths, the same day...
erinschrode
- Sep 18, 2020
- 3 min
Shana Tova
I survived the year. I stayed afloat. You did too, each of us in our own boats to weather an unfathomable, unrelenting, unforeseen storm....
erinschrode
- Sep 18, 2020
- 2 min
RBG
It doesn't take much to push me over the edge right now. And this moment is overwhelming. The loss of an icon, a hero, a trailblazer, a...
erinschrode
- Sep 6, 2020
- 3 min
One Year Later
I am alive. One year ago today, my life came to a crashing halt. Everything changed in a single instant. At first, I didn’t think much of...
erinschrode
- Aug 29, 2020
- 2 min
Safe and Healthy
I am safe, happy and healthy, as is my momma. We are together, far from the fires and Covid-free. My curls are out, feet in the dirt,...
erinschrode
- Aug 28, 2020
- 3 min
A Foraging Renewal
How do you connect with food? With land? With the seasons? For many, that has shifted dramatically in the past six months. Walks around...
erinschrode
- Aug 21, 2020
- 3 min
A Summer at the Drive Thru
What happens when a nation needs to social distance, restaurants close indoor dining and people head out for summer road trips?...
erinschrode
- Aug 8, 2020
- 4 min
Rising Springs: More Than Water
Water is life. Water is health. Water is the building block for people and planet. Summer or winter, pandemic or not, urban or rural, we...
erinschrode
- Aug 1, 2020
- 3 min
S’Mores Are Not Cancelled
Many things have changed since 1927, but a love of s’mores has remained constant across this country. Kids and adults alike are still...
erinschrode
- Jul 26, 2020
- 3 min
Putting the Plastic Aside
Eat food, not plastic. That may sound obvious, but just as plastic is ubiquitous in our lives, it is omnipresent in, on and around our...
erinschrode
- Jul 17, 2020
- 2 min
Making Good Trouble
I’m making good trouble — for John Lewis, as I know he will ever continue to do in the heavens high above. The giant of a man fought for...
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