Friends of the unreal: teaching Composition is kind of impossible. And yet, I still do it. I love teaching. Especially as I grow older (and older), I find working with different kinds of people incredibly stimulating and fascinating. Since I live currently in a very rural area, and with the continuing dangers of COVID, my … Continue reading Hello everyone, my name is Stephanie Hammer and I have a teaching problem
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my gratitude problem
Friends -- Looking towards the USA celebration of Thanksgiving tomorrow, there has been a gradual build-up in gratitude practices on social media and elsewhere. In my Jewish spirituality learning group – called a chavruta – we’ve been talking about it too. In that group I admitted something embarrassing: this gratitude stuff grates on me. It … Continue reading my gratitude problem
Stephanie Barbé Hammer Writing (Un) Real 