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March Reading Update
This year I’m sharing the experiences I have reading. This month I reached my #read16in16 goal, but there are plenty more books on my to-be-read list! Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert -This book was on … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Magic, fiction, nonfiction, professional, read16in16, reading, rejuvenate
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My Beautiful Question
As I wrote about earlier this week, we are now in the middle of Question Week. One of the resources for individuals to consider is this article by Warren Berger, about forgetting a new years resolution and writing a beautiful … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Magic, blogging, creativity, questions, rejuvenate, Writing
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Find Your Big Magic
After reading Elizabeth Gilbert’s Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear, I was inspired to create more. My preferred form of creativity is writing. Just as Gilbert advises, I write for me, because I love writing and writing loves me. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Magic, blogging, creativity, mindfulness, read16in16, reading, rejuvenate, Writing
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Rejuvinate
My focus word for 2016 is rejuvinate. While this is not something I consciously think about every day, I do make an effort to ask myself these questions when planning activities or making decisions that impact my schedule: Will this … Continue reading
Things I’m Loving Friday, Volume 16
Fridays are fun days, right? On Fridays I like to share the things I’m loving, often related to leadership and learning. This week’s edition has a new years’ feel to it! One Little Word: I love this time of year, … Continue reading
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Tagged challenge, mindfulness, OLW, rejuvenate, sunset, things i'm loving Friday
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Creativity Rediscovered
While we are 16 years into the 21st Century, we are still grappling with creating school experiences that will create 21st Century citizens. In my previous job, we spent many hours discussing the 4 C’s: Communication Collaboration Critical thinking Creativity … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st Century, creativity, education, empower, rejuvenate, teachers
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My Word of 2016
Last year was the first year I picked a focus word for myself. I found the process of selecting my word, and the year spent focused on it, were beneficial. My goal last year was to find a word that … Continue reading
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Tagged focus, growth mindset, mindfulness, OLW, rejuvenate, strength
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Things I’m Loving Friday, Volume 9
I haven’t done an updated Things I’m Loving Friday edition in awhile. Truthfully, I haven’t loved a lot lately, since I’ve been drowning in work, school, and general life stress. However, I am coming out the other side and want … Continue reading
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Tagged aspiring, collaboration, connected educator, education, hashtags, leadership, rejuvenate, SDSU, sharing, swimming, teaching, things i'm loving Friday
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Happy File
Do you have a happy file? What is in your happy file? To me, a happy file is a collection of positive notes, emails, records, and pictures that celebrate the work I’ve done, the ways I’ve been appreciated or thanked … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy, appreciation, challenge, conflict, happy, inspiration, passion, positive, quotes, rejuvenate, sunshine
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[Abecedary of Reflection] Slow Down
S: Slow Down As I get closer to the end of the alphabet and this abecedary journey, I am reminding myself of the power and importance of slowing down. While I had a list of possible “s” words ready for … Continue reading
