1.0Ball State University Researchhttps://blogs.bsu.edu/researchMarie Thompsonhttps://blogs.bsu.edu/research/author/mathompson3/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="t4PsBkpZsJ"><a href="https://blogs.bsu.edu/research/2026/11/02/hooked-by-research/">Hooked by Research</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://blogs.bsu.edu/research/2026/11/02/hooked-by-research/embed/#?secret=t4PsBkpZsJ" width="600" height="338" title="“Hooked by Research” — Ball State University Research" data-secret="t4PsBkpZsJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://blogs.bsu.edu/research/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2026/10/26105619/IMG_3193-rotated-1.jpg19202560Rumi, a thirteenth century poet, said, “Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart. Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love.” For Paul Venturelli, that pull is the tug of a fish on the line. As […]