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The daily meanderings of a teacher
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Minimalism is a mindset, not only an aesthetic. Here, Isla Kerr explores what happens when distractions fade and only the essential remains. Through stories of everyday choices, the Essentialist uncovers the freedom found in less.

    • About
    • An owl calling
    • Are you a Weginahsa?
    • Teaching and or 2.7 seconds on a bull named Fu Manchu
  • Being reborn so often takes a religious twist. I see it as listening with the heart.

    Aug 2—2026
  • Teachers, is there much difference in our perceptions?

    Aug 1—2026
  • As I drove around this morning, overthinking, perhaps it was reflection

    Jul 31—2026
  • Staring into the sky listening to an owl call: LEARNING – KNOWING – FINDING

    Jul 30—2026
  • What is the Sixteen-Hour Syndrome, and should we embrace it or find a cure?

    Jul 29—2026
  • How hard is it to understand war and teaching?

    Jul 28—2026
  • Am I always seeking something?

    Jul 27—2026
  • My latest theory on education is that teachers need to care.

    Jul 26—2026
  • The next great teacher: A new reality show with significance

    Jul 24—2026
  • Could there be such a thing as Essential Education?

    Jul 23—2026
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