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The Meaning Makers

I encountered an expression a few weeks ago; it is a popular educator’s term, but it was new to me. The writer was detailing the history of treatment for PTSD and he mentioned the fact that human beings are “meaning … Continue reading

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Metaphor: the Essential Ingredient

We lost a famous poet this past week at the age of 87; his name was Derek Walcott. Today, NPR has been featuring his work, and discussing his effect on humanity. In one sense, I must confess I don’t know … Continue reading

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