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The Tools to Couse-Correct through Life
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (599+ words) Explore 40+ degree programs with a wide range of majors, minors, and emphases. For Willem Kimm, Dordt was always familiar'but not always the plan. Both of his parents attended Dordt, and for much of his life, that made him hesitant to…...
The Lost Art of Play: Recovering Joy, Creativity, and Purpose in
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (625+ words) Sports'Dordt University Explore 40+ degree programs with a wide range of majors, minors, and emphases. The Lost Art of Play: Recovering Joy, Creativity, and Purpose in Sports We have built a culture of sports that prizes discipline and results, often at…...
The Radical Act of Wasting Time
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (575+ words) Explore 40+ degree programs with a wide range of majors, minors, and emphases. How does cultivating skills that are inherently slow'such as patience, curiosity, humility, and attentive listening'help us converse across differences? When burdens are lifted without intention, the relational spaces…...
Creating Community: Encouraging Presence at Work
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (343+ words) Dordt University Creating Community: Encouraging Presence at Work Right before the semester starts, you will find me in my cubicle with eighteen individual student schedules neatly arranged to take up my whole desk. I have post-it notes full of requests…...
Balancing School Safety with a Thriving School Culture
3+ mon, 20+ hour ago (233+ words) School leaders are feeling the tension right now. We want strong safety systems, but we don't want fear or a cold culture creeping in. In Balancing School Safety with a Thriving School Culture, we'll talk about how leadership posture shapes…...
Practicing Joy in a Midwest Winter
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (388+ words) Explore 40+ degree programs with a wide range of majors, minors, and emphases. What gifts might we miss while waiting for convenience? After the storm cleared two days later, I layered on running clothes, strapped spikes to my tennis shoes, and…...
Shifting Focus: Youth Sports and Mental Health
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (503+ words) Explore 40+ degree programs with a wide range of majors, minors, and emphases. As we consider the role sports plays in our the lives and development of our youth, how might we shift of focus to promote holistic development and flourishing?...