![]() ![]() I believe human beings have the power to live in reasonable happiness most of the time, regardless of where they are located or what the conditions are. After all, I chose not to live in paradise.” I immediately wrote to the complaining student reminding him that “paradise” is a state of mind rather than a state of the Union. His comment to the student in Hawaii was, “Well, I have to take responsibility for my own misery. In one of my classes, there was a student living in Hawaii, so many of the other students were jealous of this individual, since we were having a rough winter on the United States Mainland.Īt one point, a student who lived in Detroit was lamenting another dreary day, and he reached the breaking point. I have had a student write his assignments while on bombing runs in Iraq, and another individual participate in class while fleeing a hurricane bearing down on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. ![]() My students live all over the globe and have interesting backgrounds. I do a lot of online teaching of leadership and business courses.
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