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The Truth About the Most Inspired Happy Professor Posts

After looking through some of my blog posts recently, I thought I’d clarify a few things. I’ll admit, teaching college students is not all sunshine and rainbows. There are plenty of frustrating moments and students that know how to push your buttons. However, the students I meet with weekly in the classroom do inspire me…

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Happy Professors Series: How to Find Teachable Moments in Everyday Life

“Have you ever stopped yourself in the middle of the day to question what you are doing? I often think about how invigorating it is to really think about why we, as social creatures, choose to live our lives the way we do. Why have you chosen to take the actions or engaged in the…

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Finding Quiet

I’m generally pretty good about keeping distractions to a minimum, but sometimes pesky things like fun articles online, pretty Instagram posts/pictures, and music as background noise while taking care of odds and ends, in addition to real life noise/work/’to do’ lists add up and take their toll. Recently, I felt like my head was swimming…