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What Distance Learning Really Taught Us
The last days of school are approaching. For many of us, though, the last day of school is frozen in time, somewhere back in March. The...
The Bamboo: The Value of Bending So We Don't Break
The bamboo looks weak. It is tall, thin, and seemingly fragile. At first glance, it looks like it will break in half, even with the...
Cathedral Builders
When I was 13, I wrote in my diary that I was going to be elected to public office, write a New York Times best selling novel, be a...
The Art of Adaptation
For the fifth time in one day, I asked one of my kids to run downstairs to get something for me. It had been over a year already of my...
How I Learned To ‘Be the Best Where You Are’
I listened to the heart monitor beeping regularly, the blood pressure cuff whirring every few minutes, and stared through the darkness at...
Boundaries
“Nice underlines the unempowered; you’re nice because you’re not entitled not to be.” This quote by Wendy Wasserstein hangs over my...
The Power of Your Path
Last week, my daughter came off the school bus crying. Through tears, she told me that one of her classmates did something to her that...
The Power of Resiliency
I sat in the front row during a recent gymnastics competition, holding my breath as these strong young women flew through the air on the...
The Reality of Social Media
On a random weekday afternoon, I took a break from my work and opened Facebook. Within minutes I was assaulted by videos, news stories,...
What Is Being Done For You?
I looked down at my 13 year old son at my feet, tying my shoelaces. The weather had turned cold, and I could no longer wear slip-on...
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