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Cianna P. Stewart

Cianna P. Stewart

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Jun 4, 2020

Who to Ask for Help About Your Bias

The first political action I can remember taking on my own I was 9 years old and a budding environmentalist. Over the subsequent decades…

Concentric circles: “Subject of Bias” center, then levels of awareness. Arrows: “Listen” in, “Teach” out, “Ask” within ring.

Cianna P. Stewart

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Mar 23, 2020

notes from my second pandemic

Throughout the 1990s, I worked in HIV prevention, primarily in San Francisco but also all over California, plus a bit nationwide and…

view of the street through the gate of a house

Cianna P. Stewart

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Feb 17, 2019

You Can’t Feel Good Without Feeling Bad

You can’t feel good if you’re not willing to feel bad. This is among the truest and least fun things there is.

You Can’t Feel Good Without Feeling Bad

Cianna P. Stewart

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Jan 20, 2019

Activism & Complaining

What’s the difference?

Activism & Complaining

Cianna P. Stewart

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Jan 14, 2019

The Paradox of Self-Improvement

There’s a deep secret in the world of self-improvement that we need to talk about: The more you learn, the worse you feel.

The Paradox of Self-Improvement

Cianna P. Stewart

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Dec 30, 2018

One Resolution to Rule Them All

As the New Year looms, so many of us can’t figure out how to answer the question, “So, any resolutions this year?”

One Resolution to Rule Them All

Cianna P. Stewart

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Nov 14, 2016

Dear Everyone Who’s Hurting: Please Stop Shutting Down People Who Are Trying To Help

Since the election in my immediate circle:

Cianna P. Stewart

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Nov 25, 2015

A variation on saying “Thank You”

On Thanksgiving, many people gather and express gratitude.

A variation on saying “Thank You”

Cianna P. Stewart

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Jun 30, 2015

Why All the Rainbows Make Me Cry

While I was in college in the mid-80s we had a “Gay & Lesbian Awareness Week.” (And I was working hard to get “Bisexual” added to that…

Why All the Rainbows Make Me Cry

Cianna P. Stewart

Cianna P. Stewart

Cianna is the author of “No Complaints: How to Stop Sabotaging Your Own Joy,” and the founder of the No Complaining Project www.gonoco.com

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