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Learning From A Complex Communications Experiment In My Own Home, Carolyn Massiah Jul 2017

Learning From A Complex Communications Experiment In My Own Home, Carolyn Massiah

UCF Forum

I am living in what I believe is the most complex communications experiment that could be designed by researchers.


The World Is Complex – That's Why We Need All Of Us, Bruce Janz Jul 2017

The World Is Complex – That's Why We Need All Of Us, Bruce Janz

UCF Forum

Humanities is just about reading old books and writing new ones, isn’t it? Not anymore – think digital.


Leadership Is About Developing 1 Voice And 1 Movement, Germayne Graham Jun 2017

Leadership Is About Developing 1 Voice And 1 Movement, Germayne Graham

UCF Forum

When your time to lead comes, what practices will define your leadership?


Allow The Waves To Do Their Work, Carolyn Massiah May 2017

Allow The Waves To Do Their Work, Carolyn Massiah

UCF Forum

I have found that the beach is one of the most relaxing places to visit.


Much Of My Work Ethic, Time Management I Have Learned Through Parenting, Germayne Graham Apr 2017

Much Of My Work Ethic, Time Management I Have Learned Through Parenting, Germayne Graham

UCF Forum

I was cleaning up the house one day and stumbled across a homemade Mother’s Day card that one of my children made for me. It was so beautifully written in scribbles with crayons and decorated with glitter and sparkles.


With A Little Help From My Friends..., Meg K. Scharf Mar 2017

With A Little Help From My Friends..., Meg K. Scharf

UCF Forum

Do I have enough friends?


I Still Love Watching Films On Big Screen – Despite Trend To Small Screens, Amanda Osorio Mar 2017

I Still Love Watching Films On Big Screen – Despite Trend To Small Screens, Amanda Osorio

UCF Forum

I’ve always been a fan of movies. And not just watching them, but also analyzing them: who the director was, why they shot a scene a certain way, who produced it, the making of the film, who starred in it and why, the ratings, reviews and more.


It's Time To Spring Clean Your Closets — And Personal Relationships, Carolyn Massiah Mar 2017

It's Time To Spring Clean Your Closets — And Personal Relationships, Carolyn Massiah

UCF Forum

I looked at my calendar recently and realized that spring is rapidly approaching. Each year at this time, I’m like millions of others who undertake the task of spring cleaning our homes.


In These Troubled Times Of Public Discourse, Is There Still A Place For Dialogue?, Bruce Janz Mar 2017

In These Troubled Times Of Public Discourse, Is There Still A Place For Dialogue?, Bruce Janz

UCF Forum

Carl von Clausewitz, the great theorist of war, said: “War is not merely an act of policy but a true political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, carried on with other means.” What he meant was that even in the time of war, there are other kinds of dialogue happening, and war is not an act that happens because of the failure of dialogue, but is just another component in it.


Never Underestimate The Power Of Forgiveness, Germayne Graham Feb 2017

Never Underestimate The Power Of Forgiveness, Germayne Graham

UCF Forum

For many people, forgiveness issues may go undetected because they ignore the obvious signs that they have not let go of a past hurt. I believe that in order to experience total freedom in life, one must constantly do a forgiveness check – as I once did with my biological father.


Relationships That Have Roots Are The Anchors In Our Lives, Carolyn Massiah Jan 2017

Relationships That Have Roots Are The Anchors In Our Lives, Carolyn Massiah

UCF Forum

The view in my backyard is a conservation area full of various types of trees. As the seasons pass, the trees lose their leaves and even some of their branches, but the trees remain in large part due to their sturdy roots.