Betsy Robinson

Writer/Director Vince Gilligan's Sci-Fi Trutn Sit back and enjoy the ride

Writer/Director Vince Gilligan's Sci-Fi Truth
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Doing the Work of this Life What is the work?

Election’s over. Yay. Now let’s do the work!
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Soulless People and AI What we can learn about reacting

There’s much we can learn from AI about the people running our government.
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A Boost: Knowing What's Right with Us Seeing our gifts and using them for service

Everybody has something right about them. By knowing the specifics, you can help yourself heal what’s screwing things up.
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Leaders and Herds . . . Our Evolution Is there an oxymoron in the first part?

We need leaders who have no stake in being leaders. How to recognize them.
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Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice by Virginia Roberts Giuffre It is time to expose the perpetrators’ names.

Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice by Virginia Roberts Giuffre
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Hallelujah When the wall disintegrates

Hallelujah
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Trump & Zuckerberg Are Right: Crowd Size Matters Learning Jiu-jitsu from the sociopaths

Trump & Zuckerberg Are Right: Crowd Size Matters
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Everything Affects Everything That’s why demonstrating relentlessly for democracy is powerful.

Everything Affects Everything
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Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism, by Sarah Wynn-Williams This Facebook debacle is a microcosm of our current country and a warning about where we’re headed.

Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism, by Sarah Wynn-Williams
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Contemplation on Baby Trump Suggestion for tech-savvy funny person

Contemplation on Baby Trump
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We Are Never Alone And there are auspicious times—Feel the helpers gathering

Something to think about as we prepare for maybe the largest global demonstration ever on Oct. 18th.
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Would you like to try out a completely new perspective? What do you have to lose? Suspend your disbelief for a few hundred words.

Would you like to try out a completely new perspective?
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The Rediscovery of North America by Barry Lopez Book Review + Addendum to . . .

The Rediscovery of North America by Barry Lopez
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When You Have a Physical Injury . . . This is a metaphor

We can learn about the Body Politic, get direction even, from the metaphors within our own bodies. open.substack.com/pub/betsyrob...

What Do You Care About More than Yourself? If you can name it, things become simple.

Figuring out your priorities makes action easier.
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Theater Kid by Jeffrey Seller Telling the truth is cathartic—for those who tell it and for those who hear it.

Another man directed by his True North. Great memoir. Theater Kid by Jeffrey Seller open.substack.com/pub/betsyrob...

How to Eliminate Gloom Easy as spray cleaner

How to Eliminate Gloom
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In the Darkest of Times, the North Star Shines Brightest Anthony Scaramucci models deviation and return

Whether you like or dislike Anthony Scaramucci, he has a message we all need right now. Listen and watch deeply.
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Let Us Be Lighthearted Lively Warriors Let’s dance and sing

New book, old book, no book, new look … for today’s warriors.
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Sane Relatives of Insane Politicians, Why Not Join Forces? You need a club

An idea for @maryltrump.bsky.social Trump Sane Relatives of Insane Politicians, Why Not Join Forces? open.substack.com/pub/betsyrob...

My books aren't popular enough to be banned in the USA—deep sigh. But for Banned Books Week (Oct. 5-11), a sale: $9 paperbacks in USA from today through the 11th! (Descriptions on the links.)

The Spectators
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Cats on a Pole
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My Dogged Life What I learned from a 9 lb. dog

Rosie Robinson has some lessons for you. open.substack.com/pub/betsyrob...

2 Documentaries and a Writer’s Screed about Book Banning Fight for Our Right to Read What We Want

Nobody has the right to censor books in libraries! #BannedBooksWeek starts today. Here’s some thought on the whole insane debacle. open.substack.com/pub/betsyrob...

How Good or Needy People Can Be Willfully Blind to the Truth Is it their legacy of friendship, greed, need, refusal to be wrong, or a combination of all and more?

How Good or Needy People Can Be Willfully Blind
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Finding the Right Words . . . or the Reason for Running It’s funner than giving up.

Finding the Right Words . . . or the Reason for Running Away
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He Needs to Be Hospitalized Ivanka, where are you?

He Needs to Be Hospitalized
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The Reckoning: Our Nation’s Trauma and Finding a Way to Heal by Mary Trump Many of us recognize our trauma, but I still think it needs spelling out.

Oct. 18th represents a possibility of coming together nationally and helping each other recover. Find a No Kings Day (www.mobilize.us/nokings/?sho...) event near you.
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The Hazards of Over-Charging What I learned from a saintly T-Mobile store manager

Learning to unplug . . . or else
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“Your work is garish,” my art teacher said. Thoughts on bright colors

Drop your purity tests, step into your full brightness, and let's build something new out of our communal brilliance. (See end of this column for a complete explanation.)
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