I’m writing this, or rather speaking it, while waiting for the bus at about 6:45 AM. Several years ago, Read More
Embarrassing?
I was recently on a trip and learned (or rather, re-learned) something interesting about embarrassment. My normal way to Read More
Walk Carefully
Crossing the street can be a dangerous activity. A few weeks ago, I was waiting to cross a busy Read More
Counting Our Blessings
The recent, tragic events in Syria have certainly put my day to day problems and hassles into perspective. I Read More
Getting Around: Use Your Brain
On a recent trip, I began to think a lot about the merits of the old-fashioned map. To get Read More
Beautiful Views
The university where I work is at the top of a small mountain with spectacular views of the mountains, Read More
Social Exclusion
With the advent of recent political events involving particular groups people being identified as unwelcome or potentially dangerous, I Read More
Start Small
I’m going to focus here on the idea of starting small. Most of the thoughts that seem to get Read More
Progress Can Be Slow and Frustrating
I was just talking to a group of students about self-care strategies. If you’re trying to enhance your self-care, Read More