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  • Manage Time

    I heard a quote that I’ve been wrestling with. There is an infinite amount of work.There is a finite amount of time. Instead of managing my work, I need to… Read more

  • Creating a Movement

    I just read an article that said about power and leadership: But leaders of social-sector organizations have to get things done without the same levers of power available to leaders… Read more

  • The jurisdiction of the neighborhood

    There was a time when I would be disciplined by my parents. I would be disciplined by my aunts. I would be disciplined by grandma. I would be disciplined by… Read more

  • Create me

    I was thinking about the Jamesian “I” and the Jamesian “me.” They are the 2 aspects of self. I was talking with a student yesterday about the “essential self” or… Read more

  • Tribal consciousness

    What does that even mean? Back in the day and I guess to be fair – in some parts of the world, individuals and groups would identify themselves to a… Read more

  • Just Theory

    A few years back, I was talking to a friend from high school about the bitter divorce and incredibly painful experience in the years following. There was all sorts of… Read more

  • Some of me – All of me

    It amazes me that sometimes I give all of me to an endeavor. At other times, I only give some of me. I’m not sure it is even a conscious… Read more

  • The Presence of God

    I love it. I can’t get enough of it. Read more

  • Exploration and Commitments

    Identity is formed when someone explores a multitude of identities, and then makes commitments to them. Someone that isn’t exploring or hasn’t made any commitments are lost. There are those… Read more

  • Prayer

    My pastor said this line at church on Sunday. “God cannot answer prayers that haven’t been prayed.”I don’t know why, but the Holy Spirit in me perked up when he… 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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