When I lived abroad for about 13 years, my usual networks and community connections became strained and even broken. About halfway through my exile, social media appeared. At first it seemed as if my former networks were being restored, so many assumptions were made. These included the assumption that viewing news about folks in myContinue reading “networks vs. communities”
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Let me introduce myself
I’m a student of life. I’m teachable, most of the time, and the rest of the time I’m distracted or stubborn or both. When I approach life with an attitude of humility and honesty and open-mindedness, I learn the best. Other times, when my attitude is more bleak and limited, I learn from the consequencesContinue reading “Let me introduce myself”