Leaving Government and Starting Something Resembling a Business

The Realization

Aug 12 • Trish McOrmond

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Personal Tools for Liberation Handbook

I yearned for joy, because what else are we working for?

Aug 7 • Trish McOrmond

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Why Emergency Management Needs a Community Social Recovery Model

and Your Municipality Does too ...

Aug 4 • Trish McOrmond

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June 2026

Land Acknowledgements Gone Bad

Beyond Damage Control

Jun 30 • Trish McOrmond

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I Decided I Wasn't Going to Force Myself to Cry at My Desk

Six Steps I Took to Stop Drowning in Paper and Fear

Jun 4 • Trish McOrmond

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May 2026

Block Parties Won't Save Us

What Women Don't Know About Emergency Management

May 6 • Trish McOrmond

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April 2026

Six Ways I Got Out of My Own Way

(And Started Working on My Own Dream)

Apr 20 • Trish McOrmond

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What Even Is Decolonization?

The word is more common than ever, this is your crash course

Apr 11 • Trish McOrmond

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January 2026

Lessons learned doing my first pitch

Start by telling everyone how awesome you are

Jan 11 • Trish McOrmond

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What writing a business pitch taught me about belonging

Stop trying to fit in

Jan 7 • Trish McOrmond

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December 2025

Choosing Entitlement over Empathy:

An Introduction to Colonial Dislocation Psychosis

Dec 5, 2025 • Trish McOrmond

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November 2025

The Social Breakdown We're Witnessing Isn't Random.

An Introduction to Colonial Dislocation Trauma

Nov 27, 2025 • Trish McOrmond

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