"Since the pandemic started, I've wanted to stay connected with our community. Through the form of a weekly blog, I share my insights and reflections on various topics."
I was talking to a friend the other day about getting together at a specific time, and they told me that they didn’t have the time that week.
In David Brooks’ recent book, How to Know a Person, he shares a concern that there is a creeping dehumanization in process. As humans, we all want to connect with others.
I heard a story this week from a friend who was helping her mother fix her DVD player. Her mother had struggled for over a month, and while they could get the DVD to load and see it on the screen, they could not get it to play.
I’ve been watching The Bear on Hulu. This series is about a young chef from the fine dining world who returns to Chicago to run his family’s sandwich shop after his brother’s death. One of the characters, Marcus, played by Lionel Boyce, is a baker.
I recently saw this quote. “Procrastination is a totally good thing. You always have something to do tomorrow, plus you have nothing to do today.” Funny, right? I suspect that most of us don’t consider procrastination to be a good thing.
Unless you are a high school basketball junkie, you likely haven’t heard of Patrick Behan, who was the head coach at St. John’s College High School in Washington, DC. Pat is a six-foot-eight former college player at Bucknell University who later played professionally overseas.