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    On the Bright Side
    Laura Hewett
    • Nov 28, 2021
    • 4 min

    On the Bright Side

    One of the highlights of teaching is when I get to learn from my students. I'm so proud of these resilient, curious, thoughtful young...
    98 views1 comment
    Good Guy, Loves the Lord
    Laura Hewett
    • Oct 10, 2021
    • 6 min

    Good Guy, Loves the Lord

    Once upon a time, I was a cynical jerk face. I'm in progress, but I'm a lot better than a used to be. A lot of my formation into a more...
    101 views0 comments
    Balance
    Laura Hewett
    • May 30, 2021
    • 3 min

    Balance

    My proprioception is shot. Nerve damage sucks. It means my balance is all out of wack - particularly if I can’t see where my legs are....
    62 views0 comments
    Nick's Failure
    Laura Hewett
    • Jul 12, 2020
    • 3 min

    Nick's Failure

    I love the movie Meet the Robinsons for a lot of reasons, but this scene where Lewis fails and the whole family is cheering for him is...
    97 views1 comment
    Don't Press K
    Laura Hewett
    • Mar 29, 2020
    • 6 min

    Don't Press K

    Years ago several of my students were struggling with feelings of helplessness and hopelessness. They found solace making a joke about...
    367 views8 comments
    Bear the Name
    Laura Hewett
    • Mar 22, 2020
    • 4 min

    Bear the Name

    Listening to this podcast is a better use of your time than my blog; come back here for commentary on this episode:...
    98 views0 comments
    Empathy for Dracula
    Laura Hewett
    • Mar 15, 2020
    • 5 min

    Empathy for Dracula

    Dr. Schaak used to always tell our literature classes at Multnomah, "The goal of literature is empathy." I told my students that in our...
    195 views0 comments
    From and To
    Laura Hewett
    • Mar 8, 2020
    • 3 min

    From and To

    My TA was getting some addresses for me this week and writing them on envelopes I hoped to have sent out months ago. Yesterday, I also...
    95 views1 comment
    Shine
    Laura Hewett
    • Nov 10, 2019
    • 4 min

    Shine

    Earlier this week a teacher friend of mine in America was telling me a student recently asked her, "Do you even know who TobyMac is?" And...
    71 views2 comments
    I Showed Up
    Laura Hewett
    • Sep 29, 2019
    • 3 min

    I Showed Up

    I skipped church today. I've posted the last two weeks about feeling under the weather, and my body has finally been sleeping through the...
    111 views1 comment
    I'm Super Humble
    Laura Hewett
    • Sep 1, 2019
    • 5 min

    I'm Super Humble

    We have a few beautiful traditions during the opening ceremonies at BFA, and I love being a part of the staff procession before the...
    175 views0 comments
    Omelas
    Laura Hewett
    • Dec 30, 2018
    • 2 min

    Omelas

    Have you ever read Thomas More's Utopia? It's terrible. I mean, no way it could work, but if it did, life there would be horribly bland....
    6 views0 comments

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