On My Mind Monday

60 posts

Small reflections, gentle questions, and unexpected sparks of curiosity. On My Mind Monday is where I share what’s been quietly unfolding—one thought at a time.

How Do I Move On After a Disappointment?

Sometimes the hardest part of disappointment isn’t what happened. It’s deciding what story we tell ourselves afterward. A short reflection on moving forward without pretending the setback didn’t matter.

Am I Too Old?

Over the past week, my social media feeds have been filled with discussions about being “too old” for YouTube, social media, and other new pursuits. It made me wonder where these invisible age limits come from, and whether curiosity has ever really cared how old we are.

I Forgot My Bubble Wasn’t Everyone’s

A simple question caught me completely off guard and made me realize how easy it is to mistake my own everyday world for everyone else’s. Maybe we all live in bubbles we rarely notice.

Is AI Making Me Less Observant?

AI can help us see patterns, connections, and ideas. But lately I’ve been wondering about something else: if answers arrive too quickly, do we spend less time noticing the world for ourselves?

Invisible AI

AI is becoming part of everyday life, often so quietly that we barely notice it. This week I’ve been wondering what happens when a technology becomes normal before we’ve really stopped to think about what it means.

How Do We Learn a New Literacy?

I’ve lived through the rise of computer literacy, digital literacy, media literacy, and now AI literacy. Watching another new literacy emerge has me wondering: how do we actually learn these skills, and how do they become part of everyday life?