We All Need Allies, and We All Need to be an Ally
Watching this video caused me to reflect on my work and life. Some days I’ve been, (and might still be at times) the dolphin, needing someone to...
Understanding “Kid Fun” as a Secret to Success: Lessons from Life’s Classroom
Here’s a story I heard from a friend recently about a day she spent in the park with her under 12-year-old nephew. They went for a...
Reciprocating Kindness through Service: An OU Interview with Relando: part 6
“It’s so good to have the opportunity to help others as others have helped you.” –Unknown Author This is the sixth post of a 7 part series...
Sometimes, it’s good things don’t work out: Lessons from Life’s Classroom
I ran into an old college classmate at the grocery store yesterday. While we were catching up, he mentioned to me that he was beginning a...
Remember Something New Everyday: Lessons from Life’s Classroom
I’ve been exercising pretty consistently since the beginning of the year. Thanks to a motivating and supportive partner who helps me follow through with a commitment...