I’ve never really liked fishing. I can, however, appreciate why some people find comfort or joy in it. You can see beautiful scenery, be in nature, have quiet time to yourself, or make
Figuring out how to cope with a terminal illness and deal with death has been the most present theme for me over the past week. My students and I spent a couple of
Like small, delicate, little bubble worlds unto ourselves we emerge, take shape, grow, travel, and move. And then we meet others, at a particular moment for (what we may not always realize is)
“One has to learn to trust one’s own cognitive powers, to develop one’s own concepts, insights, modes of explanation, overarching theories, and to oppose the epistemic hegemony of conceptual frameworks designed in part
Some people say, “Love is a verb.” Others say, “Love is a choice.” When they say these things, I suspect that few people mean to suggest, “Love is a facade.” But maybe it
The most cynical among us might suggest that New Year’s resolutions are just recipes for failure. We come up with new goals to help us become better, healthier, happier people but seldom follow
A lot of people my age are engaged or married now. However, as I approach my late-twenty-somethings, I still know even more single people my age and older who are cruising the dating
It’s bad advice to say, “Treat others the way you want to be treated.” Well, perhaps it’s not terrible advice, but I think we can do better by adopting the following phrase as
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