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A discussion shouldn’t have an destination, shouldn’t have some immovable aim.  And if it does, it should be open to the unexpected landings, docks that weren’t forecasted or estimated.  We need to not just be be “open” to other directions in conversation and exploration of ideas, but everything, all possibilities and steps, sounds, rooms, and…

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After work,

it’s time to collect.  Assess.  What you’ve done for the day, imagine where you see yourself, wherever that is, professionally or personally.  And if you’re already there, what you learn from it.  Being there.  Your There. Eating almonds before class, taking sip from a Coke which I never do, and replaying day.  Everything from the…

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The Now is an intersection of plausible and curiosity.

In your work, give everything

to yourself before the work itself.  Then, you can create, you can propel yourself to whatever your canvas is.  This semester, I’m one vowing to try everything in writing, in reacting to what I observe and experience.  And who knows what experiences wait for us.  We don’t know.  Therein, lies beauty, gems innumerable. Work, what…

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The only way to make your semester one you’ll enjoy,

and be “successful” in, is to throw yourself into it— Wander.  Explore.  Invite defeat and trial, and write EVERYTHING down.  Research your own thinking, your own thoughts and thought process, processes… This is about more than just a new semester, or any assignments you’ll have to do.  This, this class and all the classes you’re…

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