Tag Archives: self-examination

Reflections on 2025…Just a Little Later Than Intended

It’s snowing in the South. We don’t do snow well here so I’m inside trying to stay warm and mentally ignoring the weather. We aren’t on speaking terms right now. I said this to someone yesterday in my most dramatic voice, and it made them laugh. In turn, their laugh made me laugh so humorContinueContinue reading “Reflections on 2025…Just a Little Later Than Intended”

Research Skills 101: Critical Thinking

When I was a sophomore in college, I was required to take a course called “Critical Thinking,” and while I was taking it, I absolutely loathed it. I remember having a discussion on doctor assisted suicide for terminally ill patients, and I remember writing a paper defending the whale in the story of Jonah inContinueContinue reading “Research Skills 101: Critical Thinking”

Friday Faith Moment: The Blessing of Constructive Criticism

Coming from a small town and having graduated at the top of my class, few teachers in high school had heavily critiqued my writing, and it led to some arrogance and over-confidence on my part. I decided to attend a large state university when I graduated so I could be a little fish in aContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: The Blessing of Constructive Criticism”

Friday Faith Moment: Are We Managing and Working as Christians?

Yesterday, I watched a YouTube video in which the woman was over the antics of hiring managers and unreasonable expectations of employers. I understood where she was coming from. I’ve also heard managers complain about their inability to find employees who will do what is asked of them, and when I hear their list ofContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Are We Managing and Working as Christians?”

Get Something Done

Anything. It doesn’t matter what. Just find a project you’ve been working on and finish it. There is something refreshing and inspiring about completing a project that’s been sitting around. As I’m in the midst of a learning process, I have a lot of different ideas going, and sometimes it feels like I’m doing aContinueContinue reading “Get Something Done”