Mary Oliver, The Poet of Teachers
Today is Mary Oliver’s birthday. Many of her poems grace the pages of our poetry books – Teaching with Heart, Leading […]
On the Brink of Everything
Parker Palmer begins the first chapter of On the Brink of Everything by describing how he came to the title of
Celebrating Our Heroes
On this 4th of July, I want to take a moment to recognize the “every day” heroes amongst us. To “celebrate
Parker J. Palmer: On the Brink of Everything
Book Giveaway! I am delighted to announce that Parker J. Palmer’s On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity and Getting
Writing thank you letters
At the end of the school year, I was often a little teary eyed when I picked up my children
Mindfulness Mondays: Beauty in the Ordinary
On this #Mindfulness Monday, we focus on the beauty in the ordinary. Though ordinary things and actions are often overlooked
Remember to thank your teachers!
We’re in the home stretch. Summer and the end of the school year are just around the corner. Before you
Madeleine Albright: On Leadership
This morning, I heard on the radio that today is Madeleine Albright’s birthday. I can think of no better way
#Mindfulness Mondays: All will come again into its strength
Like a ball kicked high into the sky, this story and poem lifted my spirits today. While I’ve read Rilke’s
#Mindfulness Mondays: Lynn Ungar’s The Way It Is
This week’s #Mindfulness Monday’s poem is Lynn Ungar’s “The Way It Is.” Its message rang so true, forgiving and embracing where