Dr. Jean Fischer Robinson AKA Director@striveinc.org

website: www.striveinc.org 

 

 

[EDITOR'S NOTE: Regrettably, we have not been able to  access Jean's web site. Hopefully, she will see this note and correct any mistakes we have which may be

preventing us from doing so.]

 

DEMOGRAPHICS:

 Married for 36 years to Ken

 2 children

 1 grandchild

My home is in Fort Washington, MD

 

OCCUPATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL: Psychologist in Private Practice; Founder and Director of Strive Inc. and Cornerstone Foundation; Northern Virginia Community

College ~ Adjunct Professor

 

PET PEEVE: Allowing adversity to derail your dreams--Be the change you wish to see in the world.

 

MOST  IMPORTANT  MESSAGE FOR TODAY'S YOUTH: Resolve to be tender with the young,  compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant

with the weak and wrong...because sometime in your life you will have been all of these

FAV SONG TITLES:  "The Last Farewell" ~ Robert Whittaker; "Annie's Song", "Seasons of the Heart", "Some Days are Diamonds", "Sunshine on my Shoulders" ~ John

Denver; "How Great Thou Art", "In the Garden", "Amazing Grace", "To God Be The Glory" ~ Sandi Patti; Kenny Rogers

 

ESSENTIAL TRUTHS:

Then ~  The heart has its reasons, "which reason knows not of".  Now    " If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; if I can ease one life the  aching, or cool one  pain, or help one fainting robin into its nest again, I shall not live in vain."  

~Emily Dickinson

 

MOST SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENT: Psychologist/adjunct psychology faculty instructor; Founder and Director of innovative college-based programs in applied psychology for underserved, "high risk" populations (Project L.I.V.E., P.E.A.C.E., Strive Inc and Cornerstone Foundation)

 

HOPE YET TO DO: Worldwide travel-study of art, religion, culture, and animals, Yellowstone, the Galapagos; Swim with the dolphins; Snorkel-skin dive around Australia, Egypt, India; Safari to Africa; Explore France and Venice; Finish my divinity degree; Produce a documentary; Publish a book and my dissertation; Replicate Strive, Inc. and Cornerstone Foundation, nationally; TAKE EACH DAY AND MAKE IT A MASTERPIECE!

 

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