Hope Versus Disappointment

John Maxwell’s Minute With Maxwell video speaks of the difference between finite disappointment and infinite hope. Maxwell quotes Martin Luther King’s quote, “We must crept finite disappointment but we never lose infinite hope.” Hope outlasts disappointment. Sometimes in times of difficulties, such as we are having with the COVID-19, we are disappointed about many aspects Read more about Hope Versus Disappointment[…]

Be An Infinite Player

Simon Sinek is one of my heroes! He speaks passionately about his topics and has a wonderful sense of humour. I loved his speech on being infinite players rather than being finite players. Sinek said that it’s nonsense to beat our competitors. You can’t compete with your competitors. You have to know what game you’re Read more about Be An Infinite Player[…]

It’s All About Relationship

I have been teaching about how important relationships are with our students for years. This morning I received an email from Gavin McCormack who voiced the same opinion. It’s all about the relationship we genuinely build with our students that makes the difference. Students can readily know the difference between a genuine or fake teacher. Read more about It’s All About Relationship[…]

5 Things We Must Learn During Hard Times

Strati Georgopoulos posted the following 5 things we must learn during hard times, and I most certainly agree! 1. Self-Work works. 2. Some things (and some people) just aren’t that important. 3. Some things (and some people) just aren’t that important…and we must show that we know this and appreciate this. 4. Things must change. Read more about 5 Things We Must Learn During Hard Times[…]

Impossible is Just a Big Word

I was delighted by a quote from Mohammad Ali, shared by Dr. Travis Bradberry on LinkedIn. Ali basically states that “Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is Read more about Impossible is Just a Big Word[…]

In Case No One Told You Today

Alexander Jackson posted the following beautiful message on LinkedIn, which he got from the Power of Positive Thinking: – You are beautiful – You are loved – You are needed – You are alive for a reason – You are stronger than you think – You are gonna get through this – I’m glad you’re Read more about In Case No One Told You Today[…]

Look for the Blessings

As always, I am inspired by so many amazing inspirations from John Maxwell, LinkedIn and Twitter. John Maxwell challenges us to look for the blessings in this difficult time of fighting the corona virus around the world. And yes there are definitely blessings. I am certain that one of the lessons we must learn as Read more about Look for the Blessings[…]

6 Daily Questions to Ask Yourself While Social Distancing

While some of us have the luxury of being able to do the social distancing, we must send out our gratitude to those who are our heroes at this time of pandemic – health care workers, grocery, transit, police, ambulance, fire fighters and others. Thank you! You deserve not only our gratitude and solidarity, but Read more about 6 Daily Questions to Ask Yourself While Social Distancing[…]