Those ethical choices often are made every day at a time, minute by minute in ways that you may not even relate to ethics, so I'm going to walk them through the whole story from that perspective and hopefully they'll be able to walk away with something good from it.

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I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.

If they're all so brilliant and I'm such an affirmative-action hire, how come they didn't catch me?

I fooled some of the most brilliant people in journalism.

I seek to be authentic and engaging, using my own experiences, being as vulnerable as I ask my clients to be, to enhance the process.

I believe my own demons would have caught up with me regardless of my race and regardless of whether I worked at 'The Times.'

Racism built me into a person that was set up to be self-destructive.