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Connecting Passion to Purpose
What is your passion? If passion is too strong, begin with interest. What interests you? After reflecting on these self-awareness...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Dec 11, 20203 min read


Book Delays and Christmas Plays
Do you always meet your deadlines? I often pride myself on getting work done on time, but sometimes things do not go as planned.
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Dec 4, 20203 min read


Thanksgiving 2020 and COVID-2019
Every day is a day to give thanks. I understand the importance of making us pause on specific dates, such as Thanksgiving, to appreciate...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Nov 27, 20202 min read


Teaching Capoeira and Learning Strategies by Instructional Design
How much time do you spend thinking about and working to improve your teaching practices?...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Nov 20, 20205 min read


Can You Relax?
When is the last time you went on a vacation from work? With the travel restrictions, COVID-19 concerns, and other economic barriers,...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Nov 13, 20202 min read


Delayed Elections, Birthday Reflections, and Capoeira Completions
Did you vote in this year's election? I am not attempting to shame you if you decided to stay home and not vote. In some past elections,...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Nov 6, 20204 min read


Tree Swallows Chain
What do you see when you look at the picture in the header of this post?
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Oct 30, 20203 min read


Life, Capoeira, and Faith
What changes have occurred in your life since she arrived at your home? Has Ms. Corona broken...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Oct 23, 20204 min read


Managing Midterms and Implementing Powerful PowerPoints
At some universities, this week begins the distribution of midterm exams and the collection of writing assignments.
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Oct 16, 20205 min read


When Dark Meets Light
How are you managing this week? As we continue adjusting to social distance practices, it is important that we check-in with each other.
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Oct 9, 20204 min read


You, Me, Our Social Dilemma
What is your opinion of The Social Dilemma? If you’re not familiar, The Social Dilemma is a Netflix drama-documentary about social media....
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Oct 2, 20204 min read


Caribbean Hiking and Finding Peace
Do you hug trees? I know that's a weird way to begin a conversation.
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Sep 25, 20203 min read


Remedies to Technical Glitches for My Parent/Teacher Snitches
This week’s post offers teachers and parents, like yourself, advice that can help manage some of the difficulties with remote teaching...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Sep 18, 20205 min read


Why mornings?
Have you ever experienced a rough couple of days?
This week has been tough. One of my young students passed away.
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Sep 11, 20203 min read


Black Lives and Black Panthers
Last week, we witnessed the shooting of Jacob Blake and the loss of Black Panther’s star Chadwick Boseman. What’s next in 2020? With the...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Sep 4, 20203 min read


Love, Zoom, and Marriage
Have you ever recorded a Zoom conversation? With the basic account, the screen and audio quality don't often come out the best. Last week,
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Aug 28, 20203 min read


Back to School COVID Blues
What are your family's options for attending school in the Fall? In many communities, the Fall academic term begins within the next week....
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Aug 21, 20204 min read


Re: Capoeira and Mindshifts
I am writing this letter to share another resource with you that can help you learn in academic, professional, and personal settings.
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Aug 14, 20203 min read


Re: 7 Years Old!
Today, you turn seven years old! We’ve teased you for the past month by saying that you will turn five in August.
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Aug 7, 20202 min read


Three Tips to Get Your Kids off Roblox!
If you have children between the ages of 6 and 15, then the chances are that you know about Roblox.
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Jul 31, 20203 min read
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