PinnedPublished inFragmentary LifeWorldviewThe things we see and experience produce feelings that form mental associations that connect with hints of reality, changing how we…Aug 11, 2024Aug 11, 2024
PinnedPublished inFragmentary LifeIn the EndWe kept her alive maybe longer than we should have. The four of us.Aug 11, 2024Aug 11, 2024
PinnedPublished inFragmentary LifeThe Problem With YouBe different. But not completely different. Just different in the way we think you should be different. Different in the way we think…Aug 11, 2024Aug 11, 2024
PinnedPrivate Thoughts and Innocent ConversationsOne of the most excruciating, defining moments in my life occurred soon after my father died. My mother was visiting us in Montana. She’d…Aug 11, 2024Aug 11, 2024
PinnedPublished inFragmentary Life10 things I’ve Learned in 30 Years of MarriageIn 2020, my husband Mark and I celebrated our 30th anniversary. It was a bittersweet celebration on the heels of a series of losses and…Dec 26, 20225Dec 26, 20225
A Review of Barbie — A Film That Isn’t Even About BarbieOf the hundreds, maybe thousands, of writing ideas I’ve entertained and rejected because they might paint me out in a bad light and get me…Jul 31, 20231Jul 31, 20231
Published inHigher EdAnother Spring in La La LandHAI is already changing how I teachMar 28, 2023Mar 28, 2023
Why Is Business Antithetical to Ethics?In law school, I studied professional responsibility and jurisprudence (philosophy of law), but those classes were just side notes to the…Dec 28, 2021Dec 28, 2021
Published inFragmentary LifeNoticeNotice how many of the older people in your life tend to go silent as they age. Not because they have nothing to say, but because they see…Dec 28, 2021Dec 28, 2021