Mar 5, 2021 | Monthly Musings
My head hurt. My shoulders ached. Coronasomnia (my sleepless nights before and after my bout with COVID) had resurfaced. This is how I knew that I was spending too much time in my head, on my thoughts. Too much doing. When the world shut down last March, my first...
Feb 13, 2021 | Monthly Musings
“Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.” -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Happiness can be found in life’s simplest...
Aug 31, 2020 | Monthly Musings
“Though I may not be here with you, I urge you to answer the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you truly believe.” -The Honorable John Lewis The Honorable John Lewis, laid to rest this week after more than 60 years of civil rights work in our...
Jul 15, 2020 | Monthly Musings, Purposeful Engagement
As we reflect on the first half of 2020 (thankfully in the rear view mirror), we have all undoubtedly faced disruption in our lives, anxiety about what it means today and for our future, and endured unending tumult in our society and our world. Indeed, there are...
Jun 21, 2020 | Essential Learning Center, Monthly Musings
What do I do in this moment? What do I say in this moment? How can I best engage in this moment? How should I be in this moment? Who am I in this moment? We all know what is transpiring in our country and in our world. After spending more than eleven weeks in...
May 13, 2020 | Monthly Musings
Hope springs eternal. Hope (“to cherish a desire with anticipation: to want something to happen or be true”) is a powerful life force which enables us to face and overcome challenges. It is human nature to always find fresh cause for optimism. In my experience,...
