Day 15: Learning to Listen
“It is in solitude that we discover that being is more important than having, and we are worth more than the result of our efforts. In...
Day 14: The Sound of Birds in Flight
Solitude is not just about being alone - it is also about Silence ... and Listening. We need a place of quiet where we can listen long...
Day 13: Reflections on Sabbath
This caught my attention yesterday while reading a Psychology Today article written by Neel Burton M.D. - Nov. 5, 2017 “According to a...
Day 12: On the Road
My musings have slowed a bit this week as I have driven to visit my sister, nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and, most...
Day 11: The Virtue of Vices
As I continue on The Journey of 1000 days it amazes me that when I quiet the noises in my head and focus on things that echo through my...
Day 10: Don't Look Back
“It’s easy to change ... but it is easier not to.” Tim Hansel It seems to me that much of my malaise comes from inertia. When I am on a...
Day 8: Starting Over
“Giving up is the only sure way to fail.” –Gina Showalter “Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not...
Day 7: Looking for Hills
“Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will know how low it was.” Dag Hammarskjold I really...
Day 6: Teaching is Relational
“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care!” -Theodore Roosevelt My educational credo was established early...
Day 5: What to Do When Lost
“Using a faulty paradigm is like trying to find your way through Chicago with a map of Detroit.” –Eddie Brown There is a tendency for us...
