Dr. Gregory Murray is an adjunct professor at the George Washington University in Washington D.C., and president of Work-Life Culture Concepts—a consulting company focusing on organizational leadership and sustainability. His professional experience also includes chief-level executive, visiting international professor at Nanjing University’s MBA program in China, and nearly two decades as a labor and adult educator. His humanistic passion is demonstrated in the development and delivery of effective employee assistance education aimed at optimizing employee morale and work-life quality. Murray remains grounded by helping sufferers of substance addiction. He holds a doctorate in education and executive leadership at The George Washington University in Washington D.C., and a Master of Science Degree in leadership from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He may be contacted via email at: wlccgmurray@gmail.com
Nolan’s Poems
Reflections, Observations and Ode’s… From the Road
by Dr. Gregory Murray
Nolan’s Poems
Reflections, Observations and Ode’s… From the Road
by Dr. Gregory Murray
Published Aug 27, 2020
104 Pages
Genre: POETRY / General
Book Details
Reflections, Observations and Ode’s… From the Road
A gripping collection of poems scratched out along the road, delineating surreal scenes, epiphanies and moments of painful clarity. The author’s experiential insights extract meaning from a personal altercation with death, periods of doom and demoralization, the euphoria found in lust-colored love, and the feel of calm soaking into the bones. This collection tackles emotionally complex topics with poignancy, humor and philosophical edginess. Part One, Reflections offer authentic interpretations of experiences worthy of investigation, swinging from melancholy and broken to simple sunny and reconciliation. Part Two, Observations
provide an examination of ingrained assumptions, knocking on doors sheltering controversy and discomfort while also glimpsing mysteries of the transcendent. Part three, Odes pays homage to those who’ve assisted in shaping the author’s pursuit of purpose, self-awareness and a capacity to see best in others. The collection closes with Nolan’s Poem… a piece inspired by real events, offering a peek into the forthcoming novel: On Troubled Roads to Everywhere…