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  • It’s Never too Late

    I’ve heard people say that at a certain point of one’s development that it’s too late – to change or grow. That limiting thought prevents them from making changes because they… Read more

  • Imago Dei and Identity

    The Imago Dei. The Image of God. I have been thinking through these ideas for a little bit now. Just processing the implications of some of these ideas. I have… Read more

  • Executive Director at the Firs

    I took on a new role last month. I have accepted the role of Executive Director at the Firs – a retreat and conference center in Bellingham, Washington. At the… Read more

  • Space or Survival

    Sometimes I use this space to work out an idea – sometimes the ideas aren’t quite fully formed, but I’ll write them here and talk with folks about it. Here’s… Read more

  • The “Not Knowing” Spectrum

    Here’s an idea that I’m working out. We can sometimes get stuck in our functional dualism that it’s difficult to see things beyond it. It’s either we know something or… Read more

  • Anxiety or Award

    As I was looking at my ‘Awards’ on my Apple watch – I remember when all of these little reminders to stand was a point of anxiety for me –… Read more

  • Seeing Other…..

    …..is not something that can be easily done. We easily assume that seeing another is something that we can all do, but I don’t think you can necessarily see another… Read more

  • Unknowing Yourself

    I had never thought about ‘unknowing yourself’ as part of the process of getting to know yourself – or even more important being more yourself. It is a concept that… Read more

  • Classspace

    I – am an educator.  Thank you very much. I’ve been one for many years.  I have been studying it for even longer than I have been an educator. If… Read more

  • The Ability to Suspend Judgment….

    is not just cognitive. It is also an emotional endeavor. I have written about Suspending Judgement before. Here’s a post about it in the form of Asking Questions. Here’s another… Read more

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I’m Lem Usita, Ed.D.

This site was my blog for many years that is now the site for the work that I do. Thanks for visiting.

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