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Sweet is the Oneness
I just finished writing the first draft of a short paper on complexity and the teacher’s practice. Much of this is not new. A classroom has the potential to become a community. It is about the needs of...
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Peace is With us Today
Peace is With us Today. I had an Einstein poster in my classroom. My students referred to him as my dad, because I told a student, who did recognize him, he was my dad. When another student questioned...
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Looking for the Differences
Tom Hennen wrote about the differences that can fill our senses each day. Sometimes, humans do not notice what is different as differences can hide in nooks and crannies of our daily lives. When we do...
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Logos
Mary Oliver is a poet I turn to when I am searching. Since the American election I have searched and am trying to make meaning of the outcomes. I am not American so it is easy to think my vote and...
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A Gift
Hans-Georg Gadamer described eloquent questions, as questions that do not have pre-supposed answers. Eloquent questions become and bound dialogue. I used eloquent questions in my dissertation to...
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Nothing Left to See Through
This poem arrived today. I waited for it and did not chase after it. When I read it, the words spoke to me. The Zen Master Ryōkan reminded me that change is inevitable. It happens. Like yesterday’s...
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The Difference Between Judging and Discerning
Source: The Difference Between Judging and Discerning I am on the road for a couple of days, so I am not sure what I can post in terms of original material. I turn to pressing some great posts from...
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Albert Einstein
via Albert Einstein Mrs. Vee offers a quote from Einstein and a headshot. The quote suggests imagination, which is unbounded, is more important than knowledge, which is limited in scope. Those who...
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Guardians
via Guardians I was going to post another of my poems and Balroop’s poem came through my reader. It fits with my recent thinking about the role of elders as guardians of what is to be passed on. Take a...
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