Experience without reflection is a waste of time. This idea was shared by a former high-school friend. According to T.S. Eliot, "We had the experience but missed the meaning." The notion that we don't learn by doing, but by thinking about what we do, … [Read more...]
America Bashing is Alive and Well
January 29, 2014 by
Facebook is abuzz with media reports on sexual assaults on young women on college campuses in the US and the 'drug culture' that is a cancer at universities and colleges across the country. The irony is that most of those who weigh in, with glee, at … [Read more...]
New Beginnings – Again
January 23, 2014 by
I love the first day of classes for the new semester. Apprehensive students understanding and testing boundaries of what each professor will allow. New commitments to work harder, get better grades, see the graduation light at the end of the … [Read more...]
Focus on the Future, Let go of the Past
January 7, 2014 by
As we venture into the New Year, we must let go of the past. I think our past defines who we are, defines our roots and our values. Hold on to those. Get rid of the potential mental struggle that may stem from dwelling on experiences and interactions … [Read more...]
