{"id":6769,"date":"2022-10-17T12:56:42","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T17:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eagleeyemedia.org\/?p=6769"},"modified":"2022-10-17T12:56:42","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T17:56:42","slug":"learning-from-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eagleeyemedia.org\/?p=6769","title":{"rendered":"Learning From Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cI\u2019m learning from the library, I\u2019m learning from people in the library, I\u2019m learning from students out here,\u201d Jeanette Mitchell says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Jeanette is TAMUT Circulation Supervisor in the John F. Moss library. She has been serving here for almost eight years, but before being surrounded by books, she already had an interest. \u201cI like reading about different real lives, if I read about somebody that actually experienced it, then I can get an understanding of what it was really like.\u201d \u201cReading memoirs of other people interest me, when I can find a book that is pertaining to a historical lifestyle.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Serving in the library does not stop there though, \u201cmy hobby is just exercise, anything that will condition my heart,\u201d \u201cI may ride my bicycle about 13 to 15 miles, or I will go to the track and run bleachers,\u201d she mentions. Being active is her way of living, \u201cIf its active, if it\u2019s fun, if I\u2019m having fun and at the same time exercising, I\u2019m all for it!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut, when it comes to life, tread lightly.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Whether it\u2019s reading, running or doing whatever she puts her mind too, Jeanette said, \u201cmy biggest accomplishment in life is being a mother and being able to teach my sons how to live a meaningful life,\u201d a lesson she is teaching students here. Mitchell says, \u201cwe didn\u2019t come here with an instruction book, we got to figure things out.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cI\u2019m learning from the library, I\u2019m learning from people in the library, I\u2019m learning from students out here,\u201d Jeanette Mitchell says. 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