I was at a conference where Lisa Baylis talk about self-compassion for educators in a time of burnout. In a brief critique, I want to tell you that she's great. Check out her website. Find her on Insight Timer. If you get lucky enough, see her in person. She's a great educator. I walked away... Continue Reading →
In No Particular Order: Fear, Courage, Gratitude
Today my friend came over for a visit. The visit started with a pot of tea and ended with a bottle of wine. We have a lot in common. We are both employed in the business of education. We have constantly have loads of adventures and both both enjoy words and writing. As she talked... Continue Reading →
Welcome to Canada
I had intended on posting something completely different. But then the phone rang.Ma and Ba (my parents) called to wish me a happy anniversary. Anniversary? It’s April 17th—wait a minute—It’s April 17th! This is the day that we landed in Canada from Greece a long time ago. I was just a little one. Walking and... Continue Reading →