I had a dream a few nights ago about my glasses. They were gone, or lost or something, but I realized in the dream that I'd had contacts in anyway. It seemed to be one of those situations (for anyone who's worn contacts, you know that this is like) when your contacts have rolled somewhere... Continue Reading →
A Sobering Thought
I have the feeling that my students aren't drinking as much as previous generations. I did a little search, and there seems to have been a peak of alcohol consumption around 2008, and the trend is that kids are drinking slightly less, and there's a small decrease in binge drinking (or admissions to the hospital... Continue Reading →
Bird’s Eye View
Getting height helps, moving up either in reality or in our minds. When we are most grounded is when we can let loose from our bodies and float up above ourselves, seeing our problems for what they are: distractions. Fear makes me unhappy. I'm afraid of so many things, what others think of me, what... Continue Reading →
Here’s to the Ostrich
Relaxing. I wish I could. I don't know why I can't. The internal dialogue in my head is just waiting for someone to find me out, accuse me of something I should have done or done better or done before or faster or whatever. So I stay tense, and unsure of myself, and it's really... Continue Reading →