"When I'm living a good day, what am I spending my time on?
Do the sources of information I am exposed to each day support that type of lifestyle or distract from it?" – @JamesClear
Are. You. Kidding. Me.
Vouchers supporters want to skip checks and balances and avoid an actual cost assessment of vouchers. Tell them how bad that is: https://t.co/3B5pKPXatp
this is a tactic to wear down teachers, get them to leave their teaching positions & then point to public Ed & call it a failure. Email any of your kid’s teachers at any time & they’ll tell you what their teaching or look on the district website.
No matter what happens today, remember...
You might not be able to control all of yours circumstance but you can control how you respond to them.
Pause. Look for the good. Trust in a bigger plan. Respond instead of react.
Too often we forget that discipline really means to teach, not to punish. A disciple is a student, not a recipient of behavioural consequences. -Daniel J. Siegel, The Whole-Brain Child
The public frets about cheating with food stamps (the fraud rate is about 1.5%) yet doesn’t understand that zillionaires hide assets abroad and thereby deprive the Treasury of some $36 billion a year in taxes—enough to pay for high-quality pre-K and day care for all. -N. Kristof
In her research on several Fortune 1000 companies, Carol Dweck found that employees in companies with a growth mindset have a higher level of trust in their organization, are more innovative, feel more supported in risk-taking, and have a greater commitment to their organization.
“A calm brain is necessary for learning. The path to a calm brain depends on strong relationships, establishing routines, and building resilience.” @DrPamelaCantor
2 Key Benefits of Having an Attitude of Gratitude
1. How you see the world determines the world you see. When you look for the good, you find more of it.
2. You can't be stressed and thankful at the same time. When you are feeling blessed you won't be stressed.