Reality… what a concept. (Thank you, Mr. Williams.) COVID-19 has afforded us lots of opportunities to examine the reality of our world as seen through many eyes. We live in a diverse world and do not all see the same thing. Conformity to dogma does not produce resilience, only compliant followers. Participating in group-thought that…
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Now That We Get to Return to the World
As we make our way back to school and the workplace, the Real World if you will, I am noticing how many of us are struggling with The Return. Trying to find our emotional and physical footing looks to be more of a challenge than we planned. It doesn’t help that the disruption advocated by…
Even More Life Lessons Learned from Cycling
A few years ago, I wrote about some Life lessons I had learned over the years through my participation in cycling. Bicycling can be just a fun form of recreation for the whole family. If you are so inclined, a cycling lifestyle can also lead you into explorations of physical performance, nutrition and even human…
Resilience in COVID Times: We Have Choices
COVID-19 certainly brought a lot of baggage in the door, and then tried to move in. As if the virus wasn’t tough enough, the fear of the virus has been overwhelming at times as the media has continued to stoke our anxieties, both real and imagined. Is it any wonder we feel such a loss…
Being Healthy: Responding Constructively to COVID-19
Being Healthy has certainly been the headline of the year. COVID-19 brought all of its political baggage and started to move in. We learned: about a novel virus – both the real and the perceived threats to ourselves that Public Health measures can help retard the spread of the virus through a population that political…