Not Completion, Commencement

Not Completion, Commencement

Milestones in life often feel like endings, but many of them are actually beginnings. In this article, Nathan Whitaker reflects on his daughter’s graduation from the University of Florida and explores the ideas of growth, character, purpose, and what it truly means to keep becoming over the course of a lifetime.

I Thought It Was Only Ice Cream

I Thought It Was Only Ice Cream

I thought we were just getting ice cream. I certainly didn’t think I’d be getting a reminder in mission, vision and values. Our youngest daughter had rowed in the state sculling competition earlier that day, so here we were, figuring we’d chase...