Good Fences Make Good Neighbors, Compound Barbed Wire Leads to Mistrust
In a world filled with distrust, anger, and fear, it’s only common sense to protect ourselves. In rural America, if you own a piece of property, you put a fence around it. If you have a large piece of property with sections far from your house, you may even put a private property sign on […]
Choosing to Thrive

We’ve all been in situations that required us to survive, to put one foot in front of the other and just keep walking. For some of us, this was physical survival, enough food, warm shelter, clothing. However, for most of us, this was a form of emotional survival, going through the motions of each day […]
Determine Your Frame of Reference
Two ideas are competing for attention in the field of learning. One side is the idea of ultimate truth, content-based fact, and superior knowledge based on expertise or position. The second idea suggests that there is no ultimate truth or content-based facts. Instead, we are all creators of our truth. My frame of reference is […]