I remember when leaving my apartment and walking the three blocks it takes to get to the PATH train was routine. It required no thought, only muscle memory to slide my metro card through the turnstile and descend the giant escalator to the platform where I would wait for the next train. But not today. […]
If It’s Still March How Can The Semester Be Over Already?
Every day I wake up and I think it’s still March. I look at my calendar and I’m reminded that is not the case, but still somewhere deep inside of me it feels like March. It’s easy to get confused. The days have all run into each other since we all started sheltering in place. […]
Wake Me Up When It’s Monday
When I was growing up Sunday’s were quiet days. There were no brunch plans or afternoons spent at the gym. There was church, Sunday dinner and Ed Sullivan on television. Blue laws, even in New York City were still in effect, which kept most businesses closed with the exception of the bakery, the bagel store, […]
When A Reboot Is The Only Chance To Get Things Right
I’ve gotten through the majority of the most challenging times in my life with the belief that things happen for a reason, that no matter how ugly or tough or seeming senseless things are in the moment, there’s a lesson in there for me to learn. The older I’ve gotten and the further along in […]
