Although I try to follow my intuition (because I know it's very wise), sometimes I confuse myself and don't know what to do - or not to do. This is a story of just that: I was scheduled for a biopsy last month, one that could be very painful. I had not felt comfortable with this … Continue reading Intuition and Fear: How synchronicity stepped in to make things clear for me
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Trusting My Intuition: 5 gut feelings that say, “Hey, pay attention!!”
I haven't always known that my gut feelings are accurate. I had to learn the hard way by making some choices that went against my gut feelings - and then suffering the consequences. And even though I was in my mid-30s (I'm 57 now) when I got lots of evidence that those gut feelings were spot … Continue reading Trusting My Intuition: 5 gut feelings that say, “Hey, pay attention!!”
Teaching Middle School, Week 15: My decision
We're down to 15 classroom days before school is out for the summer. Then my time in middle school will be over. I began this middle school teaching journey as an experiment. An experiment with these questions: What are middle school kids like? What are the challenges of a high-poverty school in this decade? How do … Continue reading Teaching Middle School, Week 15: My decision
E-Squared Principle #5: “The Dear Abby Principle”
WARNING: DOING THESE ENERGY EXPERIMENTS MIGHT AWAKEN THE ENERGY IN YOUR LIFE AND CHANGE YOUR LIFE IN DRAMATIC WAYS! That statement in itself seems dramatic, doesn't it? Well, my life took a big turn a couple of weeks ago. A turn that I swear that was prompted by doing these exercises, paying attention to energy, connecting energy … Continue reading E-Squared Principle #5: “The Dear Abby Principle”