life – Teaching (toward) the Beloved Community

Invisible Work

Today (Labor Day, 2026) I went out for a walk, in the middle of the day, which is not the brightest thing to do because of the heat wave we have been experiencing here in Tennessee. I really just wanted to move, and see the sun, though….so off I went. I came back about anContinue reading “Invisible Work”

Ponderings of an academic in early summer + resources for self care and mindfulness

A week ago we had graduation, and earlier this week I turned in my final grades. I have been alternating going through piles of paper, a slew of emails, and attending meetings. I have also done a couple of walks and enjoyed not feeling like my hair was on fair. As graduation is more inContinue reading “Ponderings of an academic in early summer + resources for self care and mindfulness”