Category Archives: All part of the process

Bringing a Little Wonder Back to my Work

I have worked in programs that are supportive of the kind of child led learning that I believe in, but often administrators pay lip service to it while piling on pre-written curricula and norm based goals which in my opinion … Continue reading

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Thawing Out My Mental Wings

I shall free my mind from the shackles of ice and snow and holidays and let it fly me into far flung fantastic visions. I am done with all the worry and oppression. Out among the stars that shine in … Continue reading

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The Word for World is Ice

Somewhere in the world the sun shines gently and warm breezes shift the edges of curtains through windows open to the morning. Somewhere the afternoon sun forces people into the shade and the air ripples over pavement like blurred glass. … Continue reading

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Let Sparks Fly

There is art in everything I do, some spark of spiritual creativity. This does not always blend well with “real” world activities. Documentation suffers, and I am often left saddened by the mundane way in which people approach life. Life … Continue reading

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How Do You Know You Are Who You Think You Are?

Are you still the same person you were yesterday or last week or just a subtle changeling? If you lose your reference points in life (relationships, job, home, routine, people who know you) are you still the same person? It … Continue reading

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