“Life in the Seven Kingdoms is never dull . . .” –Jen McConnel, School Library Journal

6 ways rhythm helps us feel at home in a new world

New neighbor changes the rhythm of our walks. ©Laurel Decher, 2016. (1) Every culture has its own heartbeat. On the weekend, I practiced a new skill and had a sudden aha! moment about learning to adapt to a new culture by finding the beat. When I lived in West Africa for a year, the people […]