In Others’ Words: Finding the Right Place and Standing Firm

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, lifequotes, quote about choices 16 Comments

  I remember the first time someone called me “narrow-minded.”  Now, when I say “the first time,” please don’t get the idea that this happens often. It doesn’t. As a matter of fact, I can’t remember the last time someone called me “narrow-minded,” but I do recall the first time. I was shocked. Me? Narrow-minded? I called my good friend …

In Others’ Words: The Right Place

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, Life, Uncategorized 21 Comments

  In high school, I was involved in drama — both acting and directing. When I earned a role in a play, I had to learn both my lines and the stage directions — specifically, entrances, exits, and where I stood onstage. My spot on stage was called my mark. Sometimes my mark — as well as other actors’ marks …