Tag Archives: clarity
Reflections on Learning
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life, but in a new way. — Doris Lessing It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid … Continue reading
Team Inspiration
“I send “mindset vitamins’ to my students every day using a group chat program, GroupMe. The mindset vitamins take the form of quotes, introspective questions, affirmations, suggested actions, or a lateral thinking exercise or riddle.” — Heidi Neck, Professor of entrepreneurship, … Continue reading
Freedom
When I’m picking up a stack of books from the library— sweeping novels, juicy memories – And have no plans over a long weekend but to read them. The feeling of freedom and be elusive nowadays. When everyone is reachable … Continue reading
BIG Emotions
A lot of times we swallow our anger and disappointment. Because we’ve been taught they’re “bad” emotions and aren’t socially acceptable. But the truth is, all emotions are valid and valuable. The trick isn’t in avoiding them but rather in … Continue reading
According to Therapists: Not Being Direct With Your Therapist
Your therapist is there for you. If something doesn’t make sense or feels off, be upfront and tell them. “You won’t hurt our feelings,” “You can say, ‘This isn’t working for me,’ ‘I need you to be more challenging,’ or, ‘I’d … Continue reading