Monthly Archives: March 2023

FMM 3 17 2023 One of Us

March 17, 2023 · by · in Global health and disparities, Inspirational, transcendence · Leave a comment

“You’re imperfect, and you’re wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging.” ~ Brene Brown. When I finally went back to school to get my undergraduate degree, I was around fifty years old.  I had graduated from nursing school in the UK fresh out of high school, and had been working as […]

FMM 3 10 2023 Get Together

March 10, 2023 · by · in Global health and disparities, Inspirational, transcendence · Leave a comment

“Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things.” ~ Dogen. My father-in-law was a simple man who lived his life by strong principles.  A farmer, he rose before the sun and […]

FMM 3 3 2023 Practice what you Preach

March 3, 2023 · by · in Inspirational, transcendence · Leave a comment

“What you do speaks so loud, that I cannot hear what you say.”~ C. L. Stuart. I suppose all of us can identify a teacher that made a huge impression on us as a child, for good or bad.  In teaching ‘dosage calculation’ to nursing students, it is clear that many are traumatized by some […]