Great Teachers Learn With Their Students

A small victory on the second day of school this year still has me smiling.  It was something very simple, a small bit of knowledge that I had just learned and thought my students already knew.  However, when I told my high school students that typing the letter d before someone’s Twitter handle would send […]

9/2 Travel: Penang, Malaysia

11/29 Art: Where Children Sleep by James Mollison

Please click to see each photo by itself. Where Children Sleep is a project by photographer James Mollison that shows children from around the world and where they sleep at night. Where Children Sleep is available for purchase on Amazon as an art book; it gives an intimate perspective of these children. You can get […]

Earthing

Earthing means walking barefoot on soil, grass or sand (meaning: any natural surface). So we’ll have to get off the sidewalk. Early studies are showing that the health benefits come from the relationship between our bodies and the electrons in the earth. The planet has its own natural charge, and we seem to do better when we’re in direct contact […]