Wholly Jewish - Erika: Check Your Assumptions at the Door

Erika: Check Your Assumptions at the Door

09/03/19 • 23 min

Erica Riddick is a lifelong dancer, an avid learner, and a keen observer who talks about consistent curiosity, intent versus impact, how to have honest conversations, and more. “I like thinking about identity, like who I am and where I’m going in the world,” she says.

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