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But recently I’ve been struggling with something terrible, and deflating:I just can’t live up to my own expectations of myself. I wrote an article that was posted here about clothes, where our clothes come from, and an encouragement to be smart shoppers that make wise choices.  Then I bought some new clothes from a big store. I let myself down.

As people, we naturally gravitate toward those similar to ourselves. It’s simple, easy and it’s comfortable.

I’m no art critic, much less a patron of the arts, but on the principle that even a blind squirrel finds an occasional nut, I managed to stumble across Jungen’s striking work.

While I was a student at Calvin College, one of the things I both enjoyed and struggled with was learning about different issues that related to international development.