As a teacher, my cadence for life runs more like a child than an adult. My internal alarm never allows me to sleep beyond 6:30....or 7:00 am in the middle of July. Likewise, 9:00 PM and I am a zombie. Holidays are sacred and tonight, this EVE, is more significant than any Christmas, or New Years eve … Continue reading The Eve of a New Year
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Lost in the Right Direction
All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost. ~J.R.R. Tolkein When I moved to Athens with my best friend I quickly realized that she possessed a trait that I lacked: An internal compass. I … Continue reading Lost in the Right Direction
0 & 3 to 3 & 0: 3 Battles I lost in my 20s I will win in my 30s
My 20s were spent learning who I am and my 30s, I hope will be about applying what I have learned. In my search for myself I realized I was repeatedly losing significant battles that kept me from growing. They say the first step to growth is recognition and then action. I will win these battles … Continue reading 0 & 3 to 3 & 0: 3 Battles I lost in my 20s I will win in my 30s