Children who better understand others’ perspectives and feelings are more likely to become and stay popular among peers, according to results of 20 different studies involving over 2,000 children from ...

Last month, I wrote about the idea of “criticism” and the ways the arts and humanities allow us, via criticism — that is, interpretation — to understand why we think the way we do. Today, I want to ...

In psychological terms, perspective refers to the mental framework through which individuals view the world around them. It encompasses our beliefs, attitudes, and assumptions that shape how we ...

Sometimes, I just want to hit the “easy” button. Stay in my lane. Do what’s comfortable. Then, I realize that life is an adventure, best shaped by authenticity. We live in a vibrant community with ...

As I mentioned in my last post, I am currently reading Yong Zhao’s new book, What Works May Hurt - Side Effects in Education. The general premise is that education, unlike the medical profession, ...

When most people think about investing for retirement, they think about a financial investment: How much am I saving? Where is it being invested? What kind of return can I expect? Planning your ...

Daniel D. Pratt presents five perspectives on teaching gathered from several years of research across five different countries. These perspectives are presented in both theoretical and practical forms ...

As the calendar turns to a new year, leaders often have wonderful intentions. Returning from the holiday break re-energized and ready for a new year, full of new thinking, new ideas and hope for ...

What is one thing that each and every one of us has that is unique from all others? And how can we access this awareness to deepen our relationships and expand our worldview? How we see our lives is ...