Thoughts and discussions on important topics in education.
“Don’t force children into your own ways, as they were created for a time different from your own.” – Plato Education for a Future Unknown: Beyond Our Own Ways We’ve all been there, haven’t we? That familiar conversation with a well-meaning parent who, with a nostalgic glint in their eye, posits, “Well, it worked for […]
“Things are going to happen, entropy is constantly at work on our fragile plans and routines. We need to figure out how to be flexible and accepting–strict with ourselves, as Marcus writes, but tolerant with others and things outside our control.” – Daily Stoic (https://dailystoic.com/this-cant-make-you-worse/) Navigating the Inevitable Chaos: Stoic Wisdom for the Classroom If
“If you want something you’ve never had you have to be willing to do something you’ve never done.” – Steve Maraboli The Currency of Courage: Investing in the Unknown Have you ever felt that familiar pull toward something new, something that promises growth, but then a tiny voice whispers about the comfort of the familiar?
“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” – Albert Einstein Beyond the Comfort of Routine: Why “If It Ain’t Broke” Holds Us Back Have you ever found yourself in the familiar comfort of routine, perhaps even murmuring, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”? It’s a tempting mantra, one that promises
“And the young warrior asked his grandfather, “Which wolf wins?” His grandfather smiled and simply said, “The one you feed.” — Cherokee Story Have you ever felt an internal battle raging in your mind? That constant, exhausting tension between what you should and shouldn’t do; between right and wrong, good and evil? We’ve all been
