Learning Patience and Persistence From Nature

Observing patience and persistence in the natural world helps me to deal with poor health and endless paperwork.

Being Patient With Beginners: A Birding Story

As a beginning birder, the expertise of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology birders teaching me wasn’t nearly as important as their patience.

Making It Through Creative Limbo

January is here and I am baffled. Where is the excitement I usually feel? I like to spend January getting … More Making It Through Creative Limbo