“Once you live a good story, you get a taste for a kind of meaning in life, and you can’t go back to being normal; you cant go back to meaningless scenes stitched together by the forgettable thread of wasted time.”
Don Miller
22 Apr 2016
Monthly Archives: April 2016
21 Apr 2016
"Forgiveness is the final form of love." Reinhold Niebuhr
20 Apr 2016
"One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody." Mother Teresa
19 Apr 2016
"One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood." Lucius Annaeus Seneca
18 Apr 2016
"Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others." Marcus Tullius Cicero
17 Apr 2016
Signature Moments are those events in your life that leave something permanent in their wake. They can be equistely happy or painfully sad events that shape us and can start to define how we see the world and how we show up in the world. You can use the activity sheet to record your main signature moments that you think have helped define you. This is a key activity from the Life Stories Guidebook. Identifying our signature moments is critical as we begin the work of understanding how we narrate the story of our lives into the
17 Apr 2016
"The power to question is the basis of all human progress." Indira Gandhi
16 Apr 2016
"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen." Winston Churchill
15 Apr 2016
I was discussing with my daughter an assignment she had about emergent literacy. She was exploring how children (and adults) acquire literacy skills and what actually denotes a literate being. The key idea in her assignment was the concept of sense making. Simply put, when someone is able to ascribe meaning that matters around a symbol of communication they are literate. So a person can see the symbol of man or woman on a door and make sense that that the object is in fact the door to a toilet or change room. A tick means yes,
15 Apr 2016
"Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning." Gloria Steinem