Overall I’ve been doing really well lately. Eating better (intentionally) and taking better care of myself, but my mood took a dive today after becoming overwhelmed with two new class preps. I tried to go on a walk but that didn’t really help. I would say I’m feeling inadequate. Scared. Scared people will think I’m [...]
Tag: personal growth
Blogust! Attention, Focus, and Neurodiversity
Greetings! I can't believe it is already August. 2020 appears to have sucked time into a void or something. Anyway, I will be attempting to blog every day of August. Today's entry will be on attention and focus. I'm fairly certain that the term neurodiverse likely fits for me. I was recently watching a YouTube [...]
Morning Musings
I'm reading the diaries of Sylvia Plath on a lake, quiet, with history and tension at my back. But for whatever reason this morning it is not stealing my peace. A flesh reminder of one of my mortal wounds does not intimidate, when previously just thoughts would torment me. I may owe this grace [...]
Leaving Mother Lake – Yang Erche Namu & Christine Mathieu
4/5 stars overall. Beautifully written and engaging. Recommended to me by my friend and mentor Dr. Cindy LaCom, this book takes you on a journey to places I personally have never set foot or experienced. In a remote community around the Himalayas, Moso women in some ways, have more/different power than other women in the [...]