Like all of us, I'm a work in progress. Sometimes I think my super power is extreme patience and other times I have a pretty short fuse. As a professor, I was endlessly patient with my students. I truly wanted them to do well and to really get it. Of course, there were those who … Continue reading monday musings: cultivate patience
Most of the time I think that I’ve come to terms with quitting my job, and other times I’m one comment away from ugly crying. Yup, change surely can be fun. Thursday was an example of the latter. Justin and I were on a walk and talking about, of all things, the space on your … Continue reading monday musings: canceling plans
I did something this week that I knew was coming for a while. I uploaded my last lecture. Ever. For this academic year, I have been working remotely and part-time. I taught my classes online and I completed all of my other work tasks via email. Our shared understanding is that this was a temporary … Continue reading monday musings: last lecture
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