The power of perspective
There is something quietly heavy about hitting a low point mid-year. Maybe you are a public school teacher on your fifth class, sweat dripping, trying...
Herman M. LagonNovember 2, 20254 min
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There is something quietly heavy about hitting a low point mid-year. Maybe you are a public school teacher on your fifth class, sweat dripping, trying...
Something tender unfolds every second of November. Streets slow down, homes fill with the scent of wax and rice cakes, and cemeteries stir with unexpe...
By Herman M. Lagon You learn a lot about a culture by how it remembers—not just the dead, but the living who lived with purpose. On All Saints’ Day in...
Some of the absolute greatest life improvements do not arrive in bottles, on our phones, or at a high-end price tag. They appear free, lying unobtrusi...
There’s something about how certain political statements manage to land far from the original point—illogical, jarring, and, frankly, baffling. They o...
Some pandemics do not come with breaking news or body counts. They show up quietly, like the damp heat in a crowded office—felt, but unnamed. These ar...
He did not look the part. No thick glasses, no medals, no highfalutin words. He barely spoke in class. But one day, when our math teacher scribbled a ...
When the title becomes yours—principal, director, or president—remember this: people may hear your speeches, but they will believe only your walk. Lea...
Imagine having a soft piano and a few bold lines rattle your worldview. That is what John Lennon’s Imagine did in 1971—and still does. It quietly invi...