Vote! All the cool kids are doing it.

Why do young children, when whispering, sound like demons?

If you want to know what your heart is longing for, have your neighbor text and tell you there’s a package waiting at your door. Then watch your imagination.

I’m trying something new with my writing and teaching for Spring 2025.

So many folks are posting about the first day of the Spring semester today that I logged in to triple check that my classes start next week!

“From a Polyvagal perspective, the academic world with its chronic evaluation strategies had triggered the bodies and minds of my colleagues into a chronic state of defense” (Steven Porges).

#academicchatter

Newton Please,

cradle me.
we’re all stuck;
yet we keep coming in,
like a wrecking ball—
clinging for dear life
to the pendulum of society.
I, for one, need a moment of rest before the next gust of wind.

C.L. Spiegel