Education

“Time and health are two precious assets that we don’t recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.” -Denis Waitley The idea of helping teachers find more balance and have […]

I was 15 years old and starting my first job as a cashier at Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken on the westside of Grand Rapids, Michigan. All dressed up in my

This summer has been one of self-reflection and momentum. Although, unfortunately, we are still facing the COVID-19 pandemic, I have decided that I am not going to let it rob

One of the most profound moments I ever had when leading a workshop was the first time I asked a group of educators this question, “What might make a teacher

Behavior is contagious. Attitude is contagious. Inaction is contagious. -Dan Heath, NAESP National Convention 2021 In moments of frustration and feeling powerless during the beginning of the pandemic, I remember

We are so R-E-A-D-Y to shift our focus from dog-paddling through the past year just to keep our heads above water to leading, learning and growing! This was never more

What if all we focused on was making other lives better because we were part of it? I was deeply moved by this quote by John O’Leary when I read

The focus on self-care over the past few years has left many of us inspired to take better care of ourselves, which is exactly the point. That’s wonderful. Some, however,

I am 44 years old and there are still many things about myself that I don’t like. However, as I get older and (hopefully) wiser, the scale is tipping and

Recently I saw a quote that called that called “fake it until you make it” garbage advice. The quote instead suggested that you “face it until you make it”. This