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10 Ways to Move Forward After The 2016 Election

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Whew. What a week (month, year. . . ) this has been! As I have listened to people I love express their opinions, I have run through a spectrum of emotions. . . anger, annoyance, fear, frustration, happiness, relief, sadness . . . You, too? Whether your side won or lost, I think a lot of Americans are still facing the same questions. Where do we go from here? What lies ahead of us? Will America ever be what it once was or what we want it to be?  How do we move forward after Election 2016? Well, if you voted for Trump, this is for you. If you voted for Hillary, this is for you. If you voted third party, or didn't vote at all, this is for you, too. It's for my children, who have amazing passion to see justice and compassion in their world. It's for my friends, who are split along party lines and all so very dear to me. And it's for me. Because I need to remind myself not to get stuck in this week or this year, but to move forward--for my own well-being and tha...