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Last Week, Last Month, Last Year
I was listening to a podcast this week featuring Tim Ferriss, author of the Four Hour Workweek. Tim talked about our society’s need for the new - our focus…
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Effort & Impact
Recognize what your effort is going toward each day. Sometimes, we put a lot of effort into little things that don't really matter in the long run. And sometimes…
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Knowing is Half the Battle
This week I was working on our Letters to Santa with my children. It made me reminisce about some of the popular toys of my youth. My favorite toy…
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First Gear
Going zero to sixty is never a great idea when you are trying to bring others along. Remember that if you want others to join you, it is always…
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Genius is a Journey
Geniuses produce more ideas than non-geniuses. Like all of us, many of their ideas, aren't all that sensational. But also like all of us, their bad work is a…
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Tomorrow’s A Better Day
Anytime my son has a particularly tough day (according to five-year-old standards), I always end the day by tucking him into bed, giving him a big hug and a…
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Perfect Teaching
To me, perfect teaching is not writing the perfect lesson plan or following the program to a T. And it’s certainly not one checking the boxes off of a…
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Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
Many of you know that I recently transitioned from a Curriculum position to being a building Principal. While I had some experience working with facilities, being in charge of…
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Still Hopeful
Less than 24 hours ago, the political process changed, and I wasn't prepared for it. I'm still trying to process. But today, I want to tell you why I'm…