One aspect of being a teacher that gives me equal parts joy, wonder, and frustration is the connection […]
Category: On Being
I write this inspired, as it were, by the newborn realization that I could very nearly recreate my […]
This sentence in The Eyes of the Skin by Juhani Pallasmaa shakes me, challenges me: “It is clear […]
It is unsettling to read something that says what I have never dared to put into words. It […]
It is something close to grief, the slow realization that a person no longer means what they once […]
It is funny how some things you read or watch or hear are not understood or appreciated until […]
On Saturday I had a fascinating, beautiful conversation with someone whose mind and spirit humble and inspire mine. […]
“Blessed are they which hunger and thirst after righteousness,” the verse in the Gospels goes, “for they shall […]
Making peace with the parts of myself and my past beyond my control is a strange process. The […]
I have noticed a commonality between the things I am drawn to, and have but recently found words […]