Back in the early 2000s, before social media was an industry, I knew a woman named Carol who maintained a huge social network. And much like today’s social media, it involved constantly relaying her sexy vacations and all the fun she was having in her life. I was in a group with Carol and one…
One of the deep issues in my life has been crumbling in the face of bullies. And even, crumbling in the face of aggressive people. Maybe it’s the “awe-shucks” Iowa farm girl community I was raised in. But for whatever reason, bullying “mean girl” energy takes me straight back to my first trip away from…
I had a fun, rich, deep conversation with Jennifer Louden about the potency of creativity. Jen is a super thoughtful resource for all things creative and I love her podcast. It brings so much substance to the conversation about creativity and creative work. Here’s the full link to the podcast: https://jenniferlouden.com/create-out-loud-2/episode-38/?fbclid=IwAR3yBU0LhYKCAw6JBbH_XEb_kemQcCezyiSGQiK0_cgy0keOUzzKSQPk5SA
Teachers have a unique opportunity to: Embrace the imaginative Draw on the wisdom in a room Define your own voice and vision Create space for inspired possibilities Support what naturally wants to unfold Serve something larger than yourself Teaching is a point of access to something that lies beyond the teacher. It’s a spiritual and…
We may think learning is about knowing, but it’s actually about not knowing. We have to NOT KNOW in order to learn. And when we admit we don’t know, we open space for a greater wisdom to come through. What does ‘not knowing’ look like? 1. Be vulnerable – set aside the desire to control….
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