Monthly Archives: December, 2006
My Worst Experience with RA
My worst experience with relational aggression. Well, I don’t know if it was the worst, but it definitely was the eye opener for me. And it wasn’t in grade school or middle school or high school, though I have stories there to share. It happened in my adult years. That’s the thing about relational aggression. [...]
website: NetSmartz.org
An incredible rich resource of information concerning cyber safety, NetSmartz.org. I discovered this site through MySpace, www.myspace.com/nc_cyberlaw. I’m a bit overwhelmed right now with all the information on NetSmartz, but it’s definitely work exploring indepth. There are five sections, Parents and Guardians, Educators, Law Enforcers, Teens and Kids, which I had a blast playing in. [...]
Covert Encouragement?
I was just reading a short article on relational aggession on the Courage for Youth website. This sentence jumped out at me. The BC Safe School Task Force Report states, “The Task Force learned that bystanders are not innocent witnesses in many cases and are often the cause of bullying.” The cause of bullying. Well, [...]
A bit of pride…
Tonight I caught a glimpse of a PBS documentary. I wish I had caught the whole thing, but what I did see warmed my heart. It was an interfaith group of women who joined together, and one by one, standing side by side and grasping each other’s hand, made a commitment to peace and justice [...]
Don’t Apologize for Who You Are
I made a post on my Keeping the Dream blog, and I want to address it here more specifically here, because it goes to image and how we see ourselves, and image is inextricably tied up in relational aggression. Being a “girl” is, often, used as an insult. “You throw like a girl.” “You run [...]
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