My own transition experience, described in the first two reflections and grounded in the metaphor of seasonal changes, can serve… Read more Transition Reflections III: A Season of Reflection and Promise
Category: Uncategorized
Transition Reflection II: Autumn Comes to Student Affairs
My travel experience in summer 2021 was beyond what I could have imagined. I spent nights under starry skies, hiked… Read more Transition Reflection II: Autumn Comes to Student Affairs
Transitions Reflection I: Journey, Home and Culture
When I set out on my adventure in early June, 2021, I had no idea what was in store for me. I was venturing very much into the unknown and unexplored. I was coming out of a place of personal and professional disorientation…
Needed: Artists and Poets
Over the past few months, I have hiked through the majestic mountains of the Western United States and walked along… Read more Needed: Artists and Poets
Working in the Shadows
Just a few days before I began drafting this essay, the best gymnast in the world, Simone Biles, won a… Read more Working in the Shadows
Idealism: The New Realism
I think that after producing my essay on inspiration, we might need a reality check here. How about this for… Read more Idealism: The New Realism
Inspiration
My friend—and the friend of many—Mike Sweeney is dying. During this process of dying, he has also been living—LARGE. Mike… Read more Inspiration