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5 Levels of Listening

Posted on February 5, 2022February 5, 2022 by Ruth Hargrave

Level 5 – Resonant Listening – Heartfelt, making a connection, hearing what they say and understanding what they feel. Level 4 – Reflective Listening – Listening to understand, hearing what Read more about 5 Levels of Listening[…]

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2022 Wise Choices

Posted on January 2, 2022January 2, 2022 by Ruth Hargrave

Joshua Baker inspired me with his suggestions for choices to make in 2022. I am forwarding his list to you in case they resonate with you. 1. Smile more. 2. Read more about 2022 Wise Choices[…]

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Christmas Wishes

Posted on December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 by Ruth Hargrave

I’m not sure where I found the following wishes, but I’d like to share them with you. “May you be safe and protected. May you be free from suffering. May Read more about Christmas Wishes[…]

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Things Outside & Inside My Control

Posted on November 28, 2021November 30, 2021 by Ruth Hargrave

Jon Gordon inspired me with his post on LinkedIn about what we do and do not have within our control. Things Outside My Control: – Other people’s Actions – Other Read more about Things Outside & Inside My Control[…]

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5 Things to Remember With Difficult Behaviors

Posted on November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 by Ruth Hargrave

Robert Hamilton gave the following suggestions for times when we work with challenging behaviors: 1. Don’t take it personally. It’s not about you. 2. The behaviour is challenging. The person Read more about 5 Things to Remember With Difficult Behaviors[…]

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Every Journey has a Meaning

Posted on October 31, 2021October 31, 2021 by Ruth Hargrave

I am inspired by John Maxwell’s challenge of thinking about our experiences as meaningful life lessons. Maxwell says that “there is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the Read more about Every Journey has a Meaning[…]

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Dr. Jody Carrington Advice

Posted on October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 by Ruth Hargrave

I am frequently inspired by Dr. Jody Carrington. The following advice rings home to me. 1. Education isn’t about literacy and numeracy. It’s about stories. Most people love a great Read more about Dr. Jody Carrington Advice[…]

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Love of Books

Posted on October 23, 2021October 23, 2021 by Ruth Hargrave

I love reading now! I didn’t always love reading. I struggled learning to read as a kid. However, I’ve been fortunate to have some inspiring educators and mentors who taught Read more about Love of Books[…]

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View Mistakes as Opportunities

Posted on October 19, 2021October 19, 2021 by Ruth Hargrave

Today I was reminded of how important mistakes are for all of us! Leadership First posted a quote on LinkedIn about mistakes and I totally agree! Mistakes are not a Read more about View Mistakes as Opportunities[…]

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I Am an Educator

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 by Ruth Hargrave

I found the following on LinkedIn, posted by Sharon Domine, and it is my dream as an educator: I facilitate thinking. I engage minds. I listen to questions. I encourage Read more about I Am an Educator[…]

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