"The virtue of hope, with great irony, is the fruit of a learned capacity to suffer wisely, calmly, and generously. The ego demands successes to survive; the soul needs only meaning to thrive. Somehow hope provides its own kind of meaning, in a most mysterious way."
(The above is an excerpt from the April 17, 2020, post of the Center for Action and Contemplation, Hope and Suffering.)
Marcie and I are loving our daily hikes in the Tennessee mountains on our unfolding adventure. One thing that keeps showing itself true...
1. Ignore your students when they come into class. 2. Don't bother learning their names. That way you won't have to risk getting one...
This blog is, like, about kids, ya’ know, who, like, punctuate their stories with hesitators, like like, um, and ya’ know, ya’ know....
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