Category Archives: Reflection
Building Resiliency: October
In January I began a deep dive in Elena Aguilar’s Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators and the accompanying workbook. I hope to share some of my reflections as I build daily habits to strength my own resilience and support … Continue reading
September Reading Update [2019]
As of the end of this month, I have read 71 books this year. That is more than I read in all of 2018, 2017, or 2015, and two more than I read in 2016. I keep track of these … Continue reading
Building Resiliency: September
In January 2019 I began a deep dive in Elena Aguilar’s Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators and the accompanying workbook. I hope to share some of my reflections as I build daily habits to strength my own resilience and … Continue reading
What are you assuming?
My new favorite blog inspiration, the podcast 10 Things to Tell You, talked all about the assumptions we make about others. The podcast episode talked about the many ways we make assumptions about others throughout our day. If someone in … Continue reading
Shining Out of My Comfort Zone
A few months ago, a friend from my doctoral program reached out to me and asked if I would consider being the keynote speaker for her university’s commencement ceremony. This is a small, private university but still I hesitated. I … Continue reading
Where do you live?
I love writing and I use blogging and journaling as reflection tools. I recently discovered a new-to-me podcast, 10 Things to Tell You, and I am loving everything about it! Laura, the host, prompted my post about when and what … Continue reading
August Reading Update [2019]
At the end of each month, I love to look back on these posts to see what I read. This month’s post makes me a little sad because I didn’t read much at all. However, this was the second month … Continue reading
When do you read?
I recently discovered a fun podcast, 10 Things to Tell You. Laura, the host, prompts us with questions to go deeper, make connections, and to share our stories with each other. I started back at the beginning of the podcast, … Continue reading
Building Resiliency: August
In January I began a deep dive in Elena Aguilar’s Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators and the accompanying workbook. I hope to share some of my reflections as I build daily habits to strength my own resilience and support … Continue reading
July Reading Update [2019]
Technically, I finished the first book on this list on the last day of June, but I didn’t have time to add it to my June post before it was published. July was another fun reading month. A Double Life … Continue reading
Reflections on Leadership and Learning 