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A journal from a teacher

Why are we missing creativity?

“Bird Droppings October 10, 2010 Why are we missing Creativity? This was another quiet morning as I wandered out a bit too chilly for crickets and frogs although later in the day several tree frogs visited around the house. The air was still not a breeze as I sat in my old wicker sofa on…

October 10, 2011
Random acts of Kindness

Bird Droppings October 7, 2011 Where do we find happiness? “The very purpose of our life is happiness; the very motion of our lives is toward happiness.” the Dalai Lama Several years ago in my journey through life, I wandered through the Mall of Athens of course this was prior to me finding the tea…

October 8, 2011
Where do we find happiness?

Bird Droppings October 7, 2011 Where do we find happiness? “The very purpose of our life is happiness; the very motion of our lives is toward happiness.” the Dalai Lama Several years ago in my journey through life, I wandered through the Mall of Athens of course this was prior to me finding the tea…

October 7, 2011
The search is deep within ourselves

Bird Droppings October 5, 2011 The search is deep within ourselves “If you don’t like something change it; if you can’t change it, change the way you think about it.” Mary Engelbreit I am very much a creature of routine of habit and when my daily path is altered I have occasion to be amiss.…

October 5, 2011
Surmounting Learning Difficulties

Bird Droppings October 4, 2011 Surmounting learning difficulties “Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” Dr. Seuss “There are two ways of meeting difficulties. You alter the difficulties or you alter yourself to meet them.” Phyllis Bottome An interesting start to…

October 4, 2011
My graduate studies are making sense

Bird Droppings October 3, 2011 My graduate studies are making sense This coming Friday we as teachers in Walton County will not get paid as it was one of our furlough days imposed by our Board of education due to funding cuts from our governor and of course the schools will be closed. It was…

October 3, 2011
MWSLCB – Maybe we should leave children behind?

Bird Droppings October 2, 2011 Maybe we should leave children behind? “I was in another lifetime one of toil and blood, when blackness was a virtue and the road was full of mud. I came in from the wilderness a creature void of form. ‘Come in’ she said ‘I’ll give you shelter from the storm’.”…

October 2, 2011
Wondering why on a Saturday morning

Bird Droppings October 1, 2010 Wondering why on a Saturday morning “I think the most important issue we have as a people is what we started, and that is to begin to trust our own thinking again and believe in ourselves enough to think that we can articulate our own vision of the future and…

October 1, 2011
What does it take for the light bulb to go on?

Bird Droppings September 30, 2011 What’s it take for that light bulb to go on? It has been nearly four years since my doctorial cohort ended and we began the journey on our own. Most of us will have had a few classes or two together here and there and are into and are beginning…

September 30, 2011
Can that aspect of who we are that we call soul be defined

September 29, 2011 Can that aspect of who we are we call soul be defined “Soul is different from spirit, the deep soul is the way we live everyday, our longings and our fears.” Thomas Moore It has been over twenty years since I first read this book written by Thomas Moore. I picked up…

September 29, 2011

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