By Michael Patrick O’Brien– Forty-plus years after graduating from the University of Notre Dame, I now see that the professor/student relationships of my college years really were rather transactional—a rapidly…
Posts published in April 2024
By Michael Patrick O’Brien– A recent New Yorker article examining how the pandemic changed all of us made me wonder…what’s different in my life compared to four years ago? Defining…
By Michael Patrick O’Brien– “You, who are on the road, must have a code that you can live by, and so become yourself, because the past is just a goodbye.”…
By Michael Patrick O’Brien– “Imagine there’s no heaven. It’s easy if you try. No hell below us. Above us, only sky.” – John Lennon Even a casual reader can discern…