I was an educator in the Ontario public school system for over 33 years. I have experience of …
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The Challenges of Being an Educator Now
It’s the beginning of a new school year and I’m remembering. I’m remembering all of the …
Education and Success
We’ve bought into the idea that education is about training and “success”, …
Breaking Free
At a recent BSI session with Sheila Winter Wallace …
The Difference between Judgement and Opinion
We may have to take a hard look at ourselves ... and that can be scary. Lately, as I have been …
10 Ways Schools are Making Children Stupid and Depressed — My Thoughts
Recently, I read 10 Ways Schools are Making Children Stupid and Depressed which was shared by a …
This Above All
Did you have to study Shakespeare in your high school English classes? I remember asking my English …
Coming Out of the Closet
Each of us, as we grew up, probably had a place – whether real or imaginary – to which we went when …
Quiet
The first time I heard ‘Quiet’ was when I watched group of women, all wearing pink knitted hats, …
Reality Check
Recently, my sister and I spoke about a post which she had read on Linkedin. 'NO AUTHORITY IS HIGHER …
What I’ve learned from Whispers from Within
Recently, I chose to be part of a group of women who, facilitated by Louise LeBrun, read and wrote …
Consumption and Distraction
Over 20 years ago, I moved into the first home that I bought. When I did that, I moved a great …
I have always believed that people should have opportunities to realize their full power. Are you ready to explore your journey?