A blog for educators, by an educator who gets it.
Real talk for educators who feel it all — because thriving starts from within.
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Embracing Softness: A Guide for Burned Out Educators
These past few months have stretched me in ways I never expected, emotionally and physically. My mom’s chemo treatments have turned our home into both…
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The Power of Reframing: Embracing Slowness Over Urgency
We’ve been taught that ASAP means rush. But what if it meant slow, soft, soulful, and steady? This series is my journey of reframing urgency…
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The 7 Types of Rest Every Educator Must Know
In education, taking a break can seem like a bold choice and often judged. Even during summer “break,” our calendars quickly fill with professional development…
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What Oakland Taught Me About Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, and the Illusion of Equal Opportunity in Education
As a former school leader I reflect on my experience in Oakland, systemic inequities in education, and why emotional intelligence and self-awareness are the foundation…