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A journal from a teacher

Interconnectivity of all that is

Bird Droppings February 7, 2011 Interconnectivity of all that is “Every footstep is the journey. Every sight, every sound, every touch and taste and smell with which we are blessed is the journey. All of the colors before us are the journey, and we are the journey. May we always keep our feet on Mother…

February 7, 2011
We are where we need to be NOW

Bird Droppings February 5, 2011 We are where we need to be NOW “St. Therese’s Prayer: May today there be peace within. May you trust your highest power that you are exactly where you are meant to be. May you not forget the infinite possibilities that are born of faith. May you use those gifts…

February 6, 2011
Solitude is within ones soul and heart

Bird Droppings February 2, 3, and now 4, 2011 Solitude is within ones soul and heart “No person, standing before this mystery, has the wisdom or the knowledge to see across the curtain. But for those who stand before their dead with aching hearts and tear filled eyes, one affirmation endures..one truth remains…and one light…

February 4, 2011
Reflectiing about Dr. Carl G. Jung

Bird Droppings February 1, 2011 Reflecting about Dr. Carl G. Jung “If there is anything we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.” Carl G. Jung Over the years I have seen this with myself in dealing…

February 1, 2011
Counting Knuckles

Bird Droppings January 31, 2011 Counting knuckles On Friday a student asked what day of the month Monday would be and I responded January 31 and just as quick another said he thought it was the first. I said no it was the 31st and he proceeded to count his knuckles, “a knuckle has 31…

January 31, 2011
Walking and Listening among the cottonwoods

Bird Droppings January 28, 2011 Walking and listening among the Cotton Woods I walked outside earlier today around four in the morning as I took our White Wetland Terrier Lil Girl out for her morning constitutional. The sky was bright this morning with a smile of a moon still hanging around and a few wisps…

January 28, 2011
How do we know if we are still human?

Bird Droppings January 27, 2011 How do we know if we are still human? Perhaps it is from growing up in a situation where we were aware of special needs children and adults directly from the birth of our younger brother till his passing almost fifteen years ago that those in my family have had…

January 27, 2011
Into the depth of our souls

Bird Droppings January 26, 2011 Into the depth of our souls I watched most of the State of the Union Address last night but being as I normally fall asleep about nine o’clock it was rough. I felt good listening to what was said in the first half hour. Part of my problem with staying…

January 26, 2011
Passion: Can be acquired?

Bird Droppings January 25, 2011 Passion: Can be acquired? “To speak so listeners long to hear more and to listen so others’ meaning is grasped are the ideals of the impeccably great.” Tirukkural 65:646 When I first read the passage from the Tirukkural I thought of the Einstein quote I used to use at the…

January 25, 2011
The Journey

Bird Droppings January 24, 2011 The journey “Who, then, shall conduct education so that humanity may improve?” John Dewey A very deep and broad question, I was thinking back to my own community and associations. We elect school board members who hire teachers and principals, they decide on schools to build and a place to…

January 24, 2011

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