I’ve just come back from a rejuvenating lunch with two deligthful, young, colleagues from the psych department that allowed me to weather the one block walk from my house to my office through this blistering 110 degree heat index without experiencing total dehydration. As I walked down the hall and approached my office, I saw [...]
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It’s Saturday morning, June 15th, on a plane somewhere over Kansas that’s takng me to San Francisco where I will meet my wife and we can attend our son’s graduation at Stanford. I’ve just left Ottawa a few hours ago where I participated in the stimulating, exciting, and rewarding annual three-day conference of the Society [...]
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A lot of you have been asking me if I know what has happened to Sam. As it happens I do. In fact, I came into the office late this evening to finish pouring over student journals and student self-evaluations as well as notations I made over the course of the quarter, and coming up [...]
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Right now I’m feeling my feelings. For the last ten days or so I’ve been saddled with a lot of negative emotional tension, with feelings of inadequacy, maybe even of failure, certainly disappointment, sadness, and discouragement. It all started about four weeks ago when I was bouncing across campus, Tootsie Pop in mouth, just returning [...]
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