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Jan 3, 20223 min read
What Are Your #3Reasons? (167/500)
On New Year's Eve morning, I came across a tweet from Peter DeWitt in which he shared his #3Reasons for entering the field of education...
Oct 9, 20212 min read
Writing to Learn, Learning to Write (104/365)
On June 28, 2021, I made a commitment...to myself. I set out to write and publish ("ship") my thoughts for 365 days straight. Building...
Aug 22, 20213 min read
What Habits Will You Build This Year? (56/365)
What came first, the chicken or the egg? This is my current mindset, my current reality, when it comes to building habits. For example:...
Aug 14, 20212 min read
Wanted: One Stinkin' Hobby (48/365)
Why exactly do I need to stick with just one hobby? I’m lucky to be surrounded by fascinating people, most of whom happen to also have...
Aug 12, 20212 min read
Change is... (46/365)
Challenging times present chances for personal growth. What may first be seen as an obstacle, is often an opportunity. What has increased...
Aug 11, 20212 min read
3 Ways to Multi-Task in Chaos (45/365)
To Multi-Tasking or Not to Multi-Task? “Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking of it.” - Daniel...
Jul 19, 20211 min read
Greasing the Gears (22/365)
Monday mornings are a great time to reflect on the week behind and the week ahead. Listening to this podcast during my Monday morning...
Jul 17, 20213 min read
Take That First Step (20/365)
In 2004, I took my first steps…first steps on the road to becoming “a runner”. I remember my dad “going jogging” back in the mid 1970s,...
Jul 16, 20212 min read
4:15 Comes Early Sometimes (19/365)
4:15 am comes early sometimes. In January 2020, I was nearly 30 pounds heavier that I am now. The stress of five years of unexpected...
Jul 14, 20214 min read
"Are we more empathetic than we used to be?" (TBD) (18/365)
Recently, I’d read a blog post from a friend, colleague, and mentor, Dr. Donald Gately. He’d asked, in his COVID-19 blog, an essential...
Jul 14, 20211 min read
Where Am I? (17/365)
The literal responses to this question is: I live and work on the south shore of Long Island. I work roughly an hour east of New York...
Jul 13, 20211 min read
3 Time Management Hacks (16/365)
“Time is our greatest commodity.” - Warren Buffett I think of this line often, and especially when I’ve over-scheduled my calendar or...
Jul 12, 20212 min read
Freezing Time (15/365)
If I had one superpower, it’d be to freeze time. These are the words I said during a community circle. The question was asked as a...
Jul 1, 20213 min read
Learning Leadership: Looking Back and Looking Ahead (4/365)
This summer marks seven years since I launched my first blog post as part of what was then a new blog, Learning Leadership. At that time...
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