Finding Motto
When I started graduate school, I knew it would be an uphill battle. I'm a procrastinator. I don't like to hand in anything until I feel good about it. I had a new baby. I was living in China. I worked...
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Have you ever considered the role emotions play in practicing mediocrity? If pm is about acceptance and practicing wellness, then our ability to accept and potentially embrace the messiness of emotions...
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In the 1975 book, The Continuum Concept, by Jean Liedloff, the Yequana of South America are described in detail. Their culture is different and, therefore, so are their assumptions:Perhaps as essential...
View ArticleEmbracing and Letting Go
Today, I made a mistake. This summer, we ran out of time. The mistake was missing an appointment of my daughters. The running out of time was bigger-- it was for an application my husband and I had...
View ArticleHelping Kids to Practice Mediocrity and Still Get Things Done
Mel Levine wrote a book about students, The Myth of Laziness, and you don't have to read it to agree or not (it is a good book, though, so I recommend you do read it.) Think about it for a minute. Do...
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