The summer I wrote On Happiness, I also wrote a research article about the development of self-authorship among college-aged students enrolled in a service-learning course at a four-year university (I wonder which one that could be?). I actually talk about self-authorship in a future chapter, so I’ll spare you the details for now and insteadContinue reading “Chapter 13 – Why I absolutely believe in critical reflection”
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Let’s talk about growth
I have never thought about personal growth so much as I did when I was – wait for it – in Alabama. The dictionary defines growth as “the process of developing physically, spiritually, or mentally.” Thriving, blooming, and flourishing are all synonyms, and I have to say, I resonated very much with all these descriptives.Continue reading “Let’s talk about growth”