Jena Ball
@jenaia.bsky.social
I'm a self-described rabble-rouser, advocate for kids, animals, and the planet. I write books and develop multimedia programs designed to teach EQ and core literacy skills. Want to know more? Visit https://www.dreamingwideawake.org/kids
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Jena Ball
@jenaia.bsky.social
· Jan 8
Unfolding the Future
Raising emotionally intelligent kids who won't start wars
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Unfolding the Future - Raising Emotionally Intelligent Kids
If you or your school are looking for ways to incorporate social-emotional learning into your curriculum, I might have the answer. Drop me an email at: JenaBall@CritterKin.com
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Unfolding the Future - Raising Emotionally Intelligent Kids
If you or your school are looking for ways to incorporate social-emotional learning into your curriculum, I might have the answer. Drop me an email at: JenaBall@CritterKin.com
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@alicekeeler.com
NAPPING IS AN ART
Thought you'd like 2 see my new Hug Mug, "Napping is an Art" created in honor of Oscar the orange tabby. Oscar liked nothing more than a good long nap.
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Thought you'd like 2 see my new Hug Mug, "Napping is an Art" created in honor of Oscar the orange tabby. Oscar liked nothing more than a good long nap.
www.etsy.com/.../430.../h...
@alicekeeler.com @georgetakei.bsky.social @markhamillofficial.bsky.social @margotpotter.bsky.social
May 6, 2025 at 8:30 PM
NAPPING IS AN ART
Thought you'd like 2 see my new Hug Mug, "Napping is an Art" created in honor of Oscar the orange tabby. Oscar liked nothing more than a good long nap.
www.etsy.com/.../430.../h...
@alicekeeler.com @georgetakei.bsky.social @markhamillofficial.bsky.social @margotpotter.bsky.social
Thought you'd like 2 see my new Hug Mug, "Napping is an Art" created in honor of Oscar the orange tabby. Oscar liked nothing more than a good long nap.
www.etsy.com/.../430.../h...
@alicekeeler.com @georgetakei.bsky.social @markhamillofficial.bsky.social @margotpotter.bsky.social
HUGS 4 MOM
Mom & I had a tradition. On my b-day I sent her a piece of jewelry to say TY 4 bringing me into the world. On Mother's Day, she sent me a coffee mug 2 say she was glad 2B my mom. Now I make mugs in her memory:
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@alicekeeler.com @enchantedearthart.bsky.social
Mom & I had a tradition. On my b-day I sent her a piece of jewelry to say TY 4 bringing me into the world. On Mother's Day, she sent me a coffee mug 2 say she was glad 2B my mom. Now I make mugs in her memory:
www.etsy.com/shop/Buttons...
@alicekeeler.com @enchantedearthart.bsky.social
May 5, 2025 at 1:28 PM
HUGS 4 MOM
Mom & I had a tradition. On my b-day I sent her a piece of jewelry to say TY 4 bringing me into the world. On Mother's Day, she sent me a coffee mug 2 say she was glad 2B my mom. Now I make mugs in her memory:
www.etsy.com/shop/Buttons...
@alicekeeler.com @enchantedearthart.bsky.social
Mom & I had a tradition. On my b-day I sent her a piece of jewelry to say TY 4 bringing me into the world. On Mother's Day, she sent me a coffee mug 2 say she was glad 2B my mom. Now I make mugs in her memory:
www.etsy.com/shop/Buttons...
@alicekeeler.com @enchantedearthart.bsky.social
@foushee.house.gov
Dear congresswoman Foushee. I really appreciate your ongoing efforts to protect our democracy and keep us posted. I would like to know how best to support and work with you.
Dear congresswoman Foushee. I really appreciate your ongoing efforts to protect our democracy and keep us posted. I would like to know how best to support and work with you.
April 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
@foushee.house.gov
Dear congresswoman Foushee. I really appreciate your ongoing efforts to protect our democracy and keep us posted. I would like to know how best to support and work with you.
Dear congresswoman Foushee. I really appreciate your ongoing efforts to protect our democracy and keep us posted. I would like to know how best to support and work with you.
If you haven’t seen this please watch this call out by Rep Stansbury. It is epic and deeply sobering. she calls what is happening insanity. She is right!
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THIS IS WHAT I WANT TO SEE FROM EVERY DEMOCRAT IN OFFICE. Thank you, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury
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April 22, 2025 at 4:15 PM
If you haven’t seen this please watch this call out by Rep Stansbury. It is epic and deeply sobering. she calls what is happening insanity. She is right!
substack.com/@adamparkhom...
substack.com/@adamparkhom...
Well said and absolutely spot on.
Booker: "This isn't just about Mr. Garcia. This is about every American understanding that this president is making an assault on the due process rights that are afforded to people in our country ... you cannot disappear people off American streets."
April 13, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Well said and absolutely spot on.
Enough of this! America is not a country where people feel free to attack those they dislike or disagree with.
Chasten and I are relieved that Governor Shapiro and his family are safe. While we wait to learn more, this much is clear: the targeting of a public official and his family - especially a prominent Jewish official on a major Jewish holiday - is unconscionable and has no place in our country.
April 13, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Enough of this! America is not a country where people feel free to attack those they dislike or disagree with.
Elon the Poisoner: Musk's illegal data center is poisoning people in TN (Memories of Three Mile Island?)
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Elon the Poisoner
Musk's illegal data center is poisoning people in Tennessee.
unprecedented.ghost.io
April 13, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Elon the Poisoner: Musk's illegal data center is poisoning people in TN (Memories of Three Mile Island?)
unprecedented.ghost.io/archive/elon...
@elliotkirschner.bsky.social @rbreich.bsky.social @margotpotter.bsky.social @tizzlovesrowdy.bsky.social @joycewhitevance.bsky.social @dworkin.bsky.social
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Under the Trump budget plan just passed by Congress, a staggering 70% of House Republicans would personally financially benefit from extending major tax loopholes.
More money for them, paid for by cuts to YOUR benefits.
More money for them, paid for by cuts to YOUR benefits.
April 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Under the Trump budget plan just passed by Congress, a staggering 70% of House Republicans would personally financially benefit from extending major tax loopholes.
More money for them, paid for by cuts to YOUR benefits.
More money for them, paid for by cuts to YOUR benefits.
Can’t thank Sen Booker enuf 4 having the courage & stamina to speak the truth. I wonder how all the spineless Republicans who’re willing to destroy democracy & inflict suffering on millions feel watching this patriot. They need honor their oath or get out!
P.S. Call to thank him: 973-639-8700.
P.S. Call to thank him: 973-639-8700.
April 1, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Can’t thank Sen Booker enuf 4 having the courage & stamina to speak the truth. I wonder how all the spineless Republicans who’re willing to destroy democracy & inflict suffering on millions feel watching this patriot. They need honor their oath or get out!
P.S. Call to thank him: 973-639-8700.
P.S. Call to thank him: 973-639-8700.
Yes!
April 1, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Yes!
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It’s well known that I was on The Apprentice. We were all covered by NDAs at the time, but mine has now expired. And do I ever have some tea to spill. I’ll post it later today after consulting once again with my attorneys.
April 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
It’s well known that I was on The Apprentice. We were all covered by NDAs at the time, but mine has now expired. And do I ever have some tea to spill. I’ll post it later today after consulting once again with my attorneys.
The Conference is Coming, The Conference is Coming!
I’m not a big fan of conferences but this one will allow me to invite you on a magical journey while sharing the concept of “Standing in the Middle” & how it might be applied to situations today.
passalongsongs.substack.com/p/to-confer-...
I’m not a big fan of conferences but this one will allow me to invite you on a magical journey while sharing the concept of “Standing in the Middle” & how it might be applied to situations today.
passalongsongs.substack.com/p/to-confer-...
March 28, 2025 at 9:51 PM
The Conference is Coming, The Conference is Coming!
I’m not a big fan of conferences but this one will allow me to invite you on a magical journey while sharing the concept of “Standing in the Middle” & how it might be applied to situations today.
passalongsongs.substack.com/p/to-confer-...
I’m not a big fan of conferences but this one will allow me to invite you on a magical journey while sharing the concept of “Standing in the Middle” & how it might be applied to situations today.
passalongsongs.substack.com/p/to-confer-...
A COLLISION COURSE
Join us as our characters struggle to deal w/greedy, power-hungry people who are willing to betray humanity for money.
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@markhamillofficial.bsky.social @margotpotter.bsky.social @dworkin.bsky.social @georgetakei.bsky.social @rbreich.bsky.social
Join us as our characters struggle to deal w/greedy, power-hungry people who are willing to betray humanity for money.
open.substack.com/.../p/we-sta...
@markhamillofficial.bsky.social @margotpotter.bsky.social @dworkin.bsky.social @georgetakei.bsky.social @rbreich.bsky.social
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March 25, 2025 at 11:17 PM
A COLLISION COURSE
Join us as our characters struggle to deal w/greedy, power-hungry people who are willing to betray humanity for money.
open.substack.com/.../p/we-sta...
@markhamillofficial.bsky.social @margotpotter.bsky.social @dworkin.bsky.social @georgetakei.bsky.social @rbreich.bsky.social
Join us as our characters struggle to deal w/greedy, power-hungry people who are willing to betray humanity for money.
open.substack.com/.../p/we-sta...
@markhamillofficial.bsky.social @margotpotter.bsky.social @dworkin.bsky.social @georgetakei.bsky.social @rbreich.bsky.social
I'm kinda proud of this little collage;-)
March 20, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I'm kinda proud of this little collage;-)
Reposted by Jena Ball
Reposted by Jena Ball
Over 100,000 seats are up for grabs in 2025 — governors, mayors, city councils, state representatives, judges, school boards, and more.
Taking back our power starts now.
Taking back our power starts now.
March 18, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Over 100,000 seats are up for grabs in 2025 — governors, mayors, city councils, state representatives, judges, school boards, and more.
Taking back our power starts now.
Taking back our power starts now.
STAND WITH UKRAINE
Show you're support for the courageous people of Ukraine:
www.dreamingwideawake.org/ukraine
Show you're support for the courageous people of Ukraine:
www.dreamingwideawake.org/ukraine
March 18, 2025 at 7:52 PM
STAND WITH UKRAINE
Show you're support for the courageous people of Ukraine:
www.dreamingwideawake.org/ukraine
Show you're support for the courageous people of Ukraine:
www.dreamingwideawake.org/ukraine
WHEN 2 VERSIONS OF REALITY COLLIDE
“We Stand in the Middle” tells the story of what happens when 2 opposing approaches 2 life collide. It’s time 2 embrace saner, kinder approaches 2 living on this planet. open.substack.com/pub/whalesin...
@artistclancy.bsky.social @markhamillofficial.bsky.social
“We Stand in the Middle” tells the story of what happens when 2 opposing approaches 2 life collide. It’s time 2 embrace saner, kinder approaches 2 living on this planet. open.substack.com/pub/whalesin...
@artistclancy.bsky.social @markhamillofficial.bsky.social
March 18, 2025 at 3:01 AM
WHEN 2 VERSIONS OF REALITY COLLIDE
“We Stand in the Middle” tells the story of what happens when 2 opposing approaches 2 life collide. It’s time 2 embrace saner, kinder approaches 2 living on this planet. open.substack.com/pub/whalesin...
@artistclancy.bsky.social @markhamillofficial.bsky.social
“We Stand in the Middle” tells the story of what happens when 2 opposing approaches 2 life collide. It’s time 2 embrace saner, kinder approaches 2 living on this planet. open.substack.com/pub/whalesin...
@artistclancy.bsky.social @markhamillofficial.bsky.social
Brilliant post by @margotpotter.bsky.social
Let’s talk about it. Any links to the previous People’s Party to look at for reference? I’d love to get some real discussion going about how to make this happen! margotpotter.substack.com/p/the-people...
@rbreich.bsky.social @georgetakei.bsky.social
Let’s talk about it. Any links to the previous People’s Party to look at for reference? I’d love to get some real discussion going about how to make this happen! margotpotter.substack.com/p/the-people...
@rbreich.bsky.social @georgetakei.bsky.social
March 17, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Brilliant post by @margotpotter.bsky.social
Let’s talk about it. Any links to the previous People’s Party to look at for reference? I’d love to get some real discussion going about how to make this happen! margotpotter.substack.com/p/the-people...
@rbreich.bsky.social @georgetakei.bsky.social
Let’s talk about it. Any links to the previous People’s Party to look at for reference? I’d love to get some real discussion going about how to make this happen! margotpotter.substack.com/p/the-people...
@rbreich.bsky.social @georgetakei.bsky.social
Hope you will consider running for President again.
I care deeply about who Michigan will elect as Governor and send to the U.S. Senate next year, but I have decided against competing in either race.
I wrote more here about my decision and how I view the work required of us all in this moment:
I wrote more here about my decision and how I view the work required of us all in this moment:
I'm Not Running in 2026, But I Am Getting to Work
We all have work to do in delivering a better kind of politics for America.
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March 13, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Hope you will consider running for President again.
Agree.
Those same people should also be given adequate monetary compensation, whether they return or not.
Federal judge orders agencies to rehire workers, calls process a "sham".
www.axios.com/2025/03/13/d...
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March 13, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Agree.
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This is a Hitler-screaming-in-his-bunker-at-generals level of lunacy
March 13, 2025 at 1:02 PM
This is a Hitler-screaming-in-his-bunker-at-generals level of lunacy
Primum Non Nocere: First, Do No Harm
"There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people." - Howard Zinn
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"There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people." - Howard Zinn
passalongsongs.substack.com/p/primum-non...
March 11, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Primum Non Nocere: First, Do No Harm
"There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people." - Howard Zinn
passalongsongs.substack.com/p/primum-non...
"There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people." - Howard Zinn
passalongsongs.substack.com/p/primum-non...