A Ton of Bricks The realization can hit us like a ton of bricks: we have been taught much about the world that might not be true. In my journey, I’ve found that to be the case over and over. How can that be possible? Think about the concepts that shape our...
Life is Messy “Life is messy. Get over it!” That’s the t-shirt for me. Life doesn’t always turn out as we expect. And as I have recently experienced, when things fall apart, we make space for what can emerge. And it is more than we have ever dreamed...
Healthy Learning is Possible There is a vast ocean separating healthy learning and the current education system. Education continues to program young people to be good and obedient boys and girls. But can you imagine daily group conversations on how we live healthy...
Things Are Not Always as They Seem Things are not always as they seem and this is very true when we spend time with people. We learn a lot about each other and even more about ourselves. In a car, we are told when we use the side mirror that “objects are closer than...
Living in Compassion Albert Einstein observed that “Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.” You choose whether you’re facing opportunities or...