January 7, 2012
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Education Is Fun

Before I get mobbed for saying education is fun, let me explain. First, let me ask you, what classes do you remember from elementary school through college? Was it the straight laced teacher that taught straight from the book, the … Continue reading

October 16, 2011
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Back To The Days Of The One Room Schoolhouse

Learning disabilities make understanding subjects harder, but not impossible. It takes a skilled person to understand the differences in the different learning disabilities and learning styles of students. It takes an even more skilled person to be able to teach … Continue reading

August 14, 2011
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Limits Meant To Be Reviewed

North Carolina is in the middle of a big decision. High School football season is upon us again. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association ruled that 19-year-old Brett Bowden can no longer participate in practices or games as a member of the team … Continue reading

October 24, 2010
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Interdependence For Success

Many know this term: interdependence from economics lessons. Yet this term means so much more. Let me first point out how without this term things and people can fall apart. A young lady attending middle school told me of a … Continue reading

June 4, 2010
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Helen Keller Day-June 19th

Virtual Helping Hands and a coalition of community volunteers are proud to announce Helen Keller Day in Second Life. Named for a true innovator in accessibility, Helen Keller Day is a community-event that explores how …

February 17, 2010
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Self-Esteem Top 5

We’ve talked about a glass of water, appearance, and emotions. Here is my top five list of ways to keep yourself and others on a positive high of self-esteem, while keeping it realistic. Remember, anything you do, including …

February 13, 2010
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Cherishing Teens Raises Self-Esteem

Something we each cherish is to feel loved, valued, and a sense of worth. Most of us grow up being told treat other like you want to be treated. I agree with this, almost. If someone has a low self-esteem … Continue reading

February 7, 2010
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Super Bowl Of Self-Esteem For Teens

So we have the spotlight on the big dance in Florida, the Super Bowl. People all around the world are watching. If you were on the field, could you imagine all eyes on you? That is what a lot of … Continue reading

February 6, 2010
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Self Esteem Major Cause Of Teen Suicide

This is just one book available for self-esteem. This one allows you to work through your thoughts. Give it a try. Continue reading

January 30, 2010
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Taking Yourself For Granted

Part of our self-esteem has to be remembering what we do well. It is very easy to take them for granted because we do them all the time. Cherishing what we do well and keeping that in mind will keep positive … Continue reading

January 24, 2010
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Spilt Water Lowers Self-Esteem

OK, here’s the thing. You think your self-esteem is good and you’re cruisin’ through your day. You’re concentrating only on you. Oh, no, that’s your exit and you’re two lanes over. No problem, you’ll just cut over and take your … Continue reading

January 20, 2010
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Self-Esteem, Going Beyond Awareness

For the last few days on here and on twitter, We’ve looked at a glass and how it is filled. We’ve watched ourselves around others to see if we’ve kept a positive attitude or fallen into the regular negativity around … Continue reading

January 18, 2010
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24 Hours Of Self-Esteem Review

Well, how did you do? Did you actually review your actions for the last 24 hours? I did and noticed when I am actively watching my outlook, I’m more glass half full. I think it comes from paying attention to … Continue reading

January 17, 2010
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Glass Points Of View

While doing research for this series, I ran across this on: SeaWayBLOG: 10 different ways to look at a glass of water.

January 17, 2010
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Choosing Self-Esteem

You have a choice. I have a choice. Do we see the glass half empty or half full? I start here because it can be really this simple. Each day we go through the moments and we can look at … Continue reading