Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.Robert Frost Spider Rock - Canyon de Chelly National Monument Living and working in Navajo Nation has been one of the greatest teaching and learning experiences of my career. It has also been … Continue reading Walk in Beauty
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The Danger of a Single Story
"The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand." Nine months ago, in the middle of this insane pandemic, I chose to relocate to the Navajo Nation and begin teaching English to a generation of culturally confused teenagers who are predominantly English Language Learners. After the initial shock of this … Continue reading The Danger of a Single Story
Invincible Summer
In the midst of hate, I found there was, within me, an invincible love. In the midst of tears, I found there was, within me, an invincible smile. In the midst of chaos, I found there was, within me, an invincible calm. I realized, through it all, that… In the midst of winter, I found … Continue reading Invincible Summer
Chasing Verbs 