Some thoughts over a cup of coffee
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Welcome, bienvenue, willkommen, tervetuloa, welkom, välkommen till allesamman
Hi. This is designed to publish some thoughts, ideas, perhaps some reports, and more. I’m a burnt-out political scientist and researcher. Now, I’m just a teacher, very far from my roots. If you’d like to read and think, you’re welcome to join. Perhaps, this may become a second home to you too. Thank you. I’m…
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Tag. You’re it.
If determining what a leader is wasn’t a difficult enough challenge, a good leader is rocket science. I won’t romanticize leadership for the sake of bluntness and my pessimism, which have served as a lifejacket in a sea of bad leadership decisions. There are differences between charismatic and influential leaders, let alone bad leaders. Bad…
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OPEN EARS AND EYES: HELP NEEDED NOW AT 1-800…
Speaking is not required.
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A Fine-tuned Potion of Balance
Thinking about the future is either an optimism booster or an anxiety-inducing nose bleed.
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Forget About the Money
Have you ever been cold without anything to warm you up? Have you ever felt lonely, lost, hungry, or lacking the money to pick you up? You might know the cure –
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It’s About Effort, Not the Name
Many colleges and universities rely on prestige. You may know their name or their ranking. Maybe they have a famous faculty member. It doesn’t matter.
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Those Songs and Memories
Have you ever had to stop doing everything to stop the possibility of crying? It happened when I was in a restaurant five years ago. It just happened again.
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Constant 50/50 is Unrealistic
Relationships make rocket science look easy.
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A Moose on the Loose?
If a moose or reindeer could ice skate, I would be out of money. That is, only if I had money.
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The Irony of a Political Junkie
I studied politics. I breathed politics. Now, I hate politics.
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A Place to Hide
Do you know that feeling where you want to run away from the rest of the world and hide for a while? A spot where you can let go and relax? A spot where you can remain productive? That’s my dream spot. In the meantime, I have my apartment. The walls are too thin, and…
Comments, questions, thoughts? Got any book recommendations?
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