Author: David

How do you make your comfort zone bigger? Are you willing to step out of your comfort zone? Yesterday, I wrote about your comfort zone and teased the idea of the two crescents. As I…

How do you define your comfort zone? Your comfort zone: You know that phrase, we hear it all the time, usually preceded by “you’ve got to step out of…”. And what does that mean? I’d…

It’s easy to give advice. I think I find it easy to take advice too. But for me to heed the words that I say to others? Not so easy. So this one is for…

Let’s show everyone how we’re celebrating the end of the week! Post an image (you or a passable proxy) that shows how you’re feeling on this fine Friday. Me? Working on what’s next. Whatever that…

Graduation last weekend made me think of Mr. Beckman. He was one of my favorite junior high school teachers. That was quite a few years ago. Two things about him stand out in my mind….

Now that the semester’s over… At our students’ graduation ceremony the other day, a number of us were reflecting on the semester that had just concluded… with some discussion over how the students would evaluate…

While we’re celebrating current, recent, and upcoming graduation days, for my students and all graduates everywhere, I’m reminded of a funny story. This goes back a bunch of years, shortly before I added the role…

It’s easy to give advice. I think I find it easy to take advice too. But for me to heed the words that I say to others? Not so easy. So this one is for…

It was my privilege to witness and participate in Dominican University graduation ceremonies yesterday. Our student speakers inspired me. Our honorary degree recipients… transcendent. Some students, walking on stage to receive their degrees, I could…

Let’s show everyone how we’re celebrating the end of the week! Post an image (you or a passable proxy) that shows how you’re feeling on this fine Friday. Me? The grading is done! The to-do…