PinnedSusana RinderleSometimes Defeat Is The AnswerFor much of my life, fall has been a rough season. Fall has brought the death of loved ones, abrupt endings of cherished romantic…12 min read·Jul 27, 2023----
PinnedSusana RinderleOn Renaming Birds: The Dangers of Righting Wrongs By Erasing HistoryLast November, I received an email from the American Ornithological Society (AOS) announcing a new development in the birding world…13 min read·Jan 16, 2024----
Susana Rinderle“Civil War” Is About Something Bigger Than Civil WarHot damn this is a good movie. Better than I expected, in fact, but not for the reasons you might expect.5 min read·3 days ago----
Susana RinderleThe Big Problem With Leadership No One’s Talking AboutMark was in tears again. Tearing up myself, I gently asked if he was grieving. “Yes,” he said. “I’m grieving the loss of others’ trust, as…11 min read·Apr 18, 2024----
Susana RinderleKillers of the Flower Moon Normalizes Patriarchy, Romanticizes AbuseI didn’t want to see Killers of the Flower Moon. I knew enough about the film and the Reign of Terror to know I didn’t want to put more…11 min read·Mar 7, 2024----
Susana RinderleThe Wisdom and Generative Power of AngerIt was the summer of 1996 and hotter than normal in the California Central Valley. My two fellow mediators and I were sweating, and not…14 min read·Jan 24, 2024----
Susana RinderleMy Mammogram Ordeal: One Tale of a Troubled CivilizationPrologue16 min read·Dec 8, 2023----
Susana RinderleShould I Watch the News, or Avoid It? How to Stay Sane (Yet Informed)“I’m SO STRESSED OUT!” she said. “I’m really upset about what’s going on. I can’t believe what they’re doing!” Carol (not her real name)…6 min read·Nov 27, 2023----
Susana RinderleThe No-BS Truth About Stress (And What To Do About It)Stressed about work. Stressed about kids, parents, and partners. Stressed about money, stressed about health. Stressed about politics and…5 min read·Nov 1, 2023----
Susana RinderleWhy Racism Persists: Analysis of An IncidentIt was a sunny Saturday morning and I’d just walked into the gym. The vibe was buzzing, and I was pumped for the intense, fun workout I…18 min read·Oct 18, 2023----