Darin M. L. Stewart, PhD
doconmission.bsky.social
Darin M. L. Stewart, PhD
@doconmission.bsky.social
He/they. Parent of Ezra. Violet's human. Higher Ed prof @ UDenver. Critical, poststructural, intersectional study of race, sexuality, gender in colleges/universities. Denver Health comm'y health services bd. Baritone @dgmc5280 BlackgaytransdisabledJew
67 days. We'll see.
April 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
I hope that my creativity comes back. I hope my ability to be reflective comes back. I hope my ability to philosophize in a way that is still grounded in being consequential comes back.
April 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
I am currently a dept chair, about to end a 3+1 term in 67 days. Yes there is a countdown app on my phone.
April 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
The longer I was in those roles, the worse I felt. I couldn't formulate a single creative thought, not a funny quip, not the energy to even scroll and retweet.
April 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
I had entered administrative roles and found myself suddenly overwhelmed and mentally and physically taxed to the point where I couldn't generate anything meaningful to contribute to a conversation.
April 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM