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R. Francis Williford

R. Francis Williford

Writer. Educator. Storyteller.

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Author Archives: Robbie Williford

April.

“Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and books that are now written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given to you because you would not be able to live them. And the pointContinue reading “April.”

Posted byRobbie WillifordApril 22, 2016December 11, 2016Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on April.

March.

Part three of a monthly series on observing the human experience in all of us. Every month, I’ll reflect on the past, observe the present, and cast a vision for the future with a word that guides me in all that I do. Here are past months: January: Build February: Feel My Project Wednesday articleContinue reading “March.”

Posted byRobbie WillifordMarch 18, 2016December 11, 2016Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on March.

February.

Part two of a monthly series on observing the human experience in all of us. Every month, I’ll reflect on the past, observe the present, and cast a vision for the future with a word that guides me in all that I do. The first word for January can be found here. My Project WednesdayContinue reading “February.”

Posted byRobbie WillifordFebruary 15, 2016December 11, 2016Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on February.

January.

Earlier this year, I wrote an article for a weekly email series called Project Wednesday. The premise of this project is to motivate and inspire people across the world through an email sent out every Wednesday. People from all walks of life contribute to this project, which is run by a woman named Holly Pilcavage.Continue reading “January.”

Posted byRobbie WillifordJanuary 17, 2016December 11, 2016Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on January.

On being.

This article was originally published in Project Wednesday’s weekly email on January 6th, 2016. “It takes guts to tremble, it takes so much tremble to love.” –Andrea Gibson, Poet Well, here we are. 2016. A new year. Fresh mind. Different perspective. And yet, it still feels like 2015. It doesn’t feel like a new year. YesterdayContinue reading “On being.”

Posted byRobbie WillifordJanuary 6, 2016December 11, 2016Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on On being.

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