Archive - Given the Givens

When you fall off a horse, you get back up.

Same goes when you capsize

Aug 19 •

Loren Edelson

July 2025

Sauna Lessons

Did I know about the hotel’s nude sauna?

Jul 25 •

Loren Edelson

August 2021

The Gokhale method is a “non-negotiable”

What are the non-negotiable items in your life?

Aug 22, 2021 •

Loren Edelson

May 2021

Saying "yes" to individuals on the spectrum

We were spread out on the grass for our working lunch on “class management and safety” at my canoe instructor training last Sunday, when I raised the…

May 16, 2021 •

Loren Edelson

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