Communicating is not always easy-going, says Mr. Obvious! I don’t know about you, but I like to learn simple communication tools that are profoundly impactful and easy to implement and maintain. To my absolute delight, I came across a book years ago written by Gary...
Given the state of the world, you might be wondering, “Can empathy be taught?” Right now, we’re living in a very polarized society; we’re isolated, and shared tables are literally off-limits right now. No matter where you are or what age you are, we think that empathy...
Homeschooling or Doing School from Home: What’s the Difference? This past year has been unlike any other. The ways we work, play, and learn have been profoundly impacted. There will be lasting changes in how we view all aspects of life, not the least of which is how...
If you’re a parent, you probably know the struggle of trying to maintain the ever growing mountain of toys in your home. With every holiday, birthday, and Happy Meal comes more and more toys to add to the pile. When kids are young, it’s easy to cycle...
During the ongoing quarantine, many people have turned toward practices of self-reflection, gratitude, meditation, and other forms of looking internally for emotional support and help with external decisions and relationships. While none of these traditionally Eastern...
After 2020, there is no doubt that we are living in turbulent times. In the past 12 months, we have seen a pandemic put the world on hold, political tensions, protests, riots, a presidential election, environmental events, and so much more. Thinking about current...