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Too Much Infinity
Today, I'd like to share a quote from one of my favorite authors, Seth Godin. Seth said "The problem with infinity is there's just too much of it." I…
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What Would You Do?
To inspire creativity, I’ve often heard people ask: What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail? After all if you couldn’t fail, you’d be willing to try…
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Creating Creates Creativity
We tend to think that artists, or people in creative fields, have an idea and then do work to express that idea. In reality, artists, and people in…
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Working Within Constraints
Sometimes, working within constraints is the way to get out of your funk. Give yourself a limit or roadblock. Something that will cause you to think clearly about your…
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The Secret Is Almost Out!
Today, I met with our secret society of writers at school. This group of 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students are extremely dedicated and passionate writers. They span all…
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EOY Checklist
We often find ourselves stuck trying to make sure that everything gets done before the end of the school year. There are only a few things that matter though.…
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The Blank Page Says…
You stare at the blank page and realize that you have nothing to say. The blank page stares back, also with nothing to say. You feel stuck. You feel…
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26 Short Days
As I write this, there are 40 days left in school. In a few short weeks, we will welcome all of our students back to school for the first…