Name one aspect of human life that you are currently taking for granted? If someone posed that question to you right now as you read this post, how would you respond? Might your answer be that we are not self-made people as I describe in the post Belly Button? Or for those who are entering …
Month: September 2025
Transplanted
One of the charming aspects of being an academic is that you are often surrounded by experts in a variety of fields and disciplines from healthcare to soil science! Like others on campus, I can be guilty of gushing about subjects I find intriguing, whether that involves the dimensions of wellness, Unreasonable Hospitality, or Appreciative …
Turn My Eyes
Do you happen to have a favorite song that the lyrics just speak to you, no matter what version or style that it happens to be performed in? Keep considering that song and I’d be truly delighted if you shared the title in the comments below or chose to share it with me personally in …
Less of Me
Anyone else experience moments in life when words or ideas just pierce your heart? And it recurs again and again when all you desire is for it to truly be resolved. To truly come to an end, and instead, every speaker, every book, every Scripture, every quote just brings it back up like the pepperoni …
Missed Parties
I didn’t deserve that! Has there ever been a time when these words dripped from your mouth? Or at least crossed your mind? Something as insignificant as being cut off in traffic—I didn’t deserve that! Who do they think they are? Or perhaps, after a broken relationship or dream has come crashing down all around …
Flourishing @ Life 