by Dr. Barbara | May 14, 2026 | Blog
“I need a remarkable project,” the junior told me, pen poised over a blank notebook. “What should I do?” I sat back in my chair. This was the third student that week to ask me the same question the same way — as if a remarkable project were something you could order...
by Dr. Barbara | May 8, 2026 | Blog
In ancient Rome, a philosopher named Agrippinus was invited to one of Nero’s grand banquets. When he declined — not just declined, but said he hadn’t even considered attending — another philosopher asked him why. Most people, Agrippinus explained, see themselves like...