What skill would you like to learn? I would like to learn AI skills. Not only for the necessary and needed technical aspect of it all, but for the emotional intelligence; communicating and using interpersonal skills, and understanding the critical thinking part of it. I think understanding AI in these ways is necessary to be…
What makes a teacher great? Besides the obvious; being a master at their subject matter and being prepared, I think having empathy, being patient, flexible and adaptable are what makes a teacher great. These are qualities of the heart, you have to have them in you. I truly believe these are the qualities that separate…
What are you most worried about for the future? I’m most worried about losing human connection. That face-to-face interaction, genuine interest and kindness through eye contact. Today we are best friends with our phones and computers than with other humans. Human connection can increase your happiness, reduced stress and anxiety, give you a stronger sense…
How do you waste the most time every day? TV screen, social media, etc, but I really don’t consider it as wasting time. I look at it as relaxing, resting or just taking a break! I always end up rejuvenated and more energized, so alls well ends well.
What personal belongings do you hold most dear? The things I’ve made with my own hands are the belongings I hold most dear. They hold my craft, talents and skills at that given time. I can see just how far I have come over time, and besides they hold so joy and memories.
“Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.” ~ Winston Churchill Everyone has had it happen. You ask for feedback, you say you want feedback, but when you actually get some constructive feedback you…
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. Lao Tzu Sure, your goal is the desired result which you envisions, plans and commits to achieve an end-point in some sort of assumed development and deadline. Now, that anticipated result is what guides your actions and gives value to your goal. And, goals, even…
At some point, the illusion breaks down and the opening for the start of the spiritual quest commences. The quest turns from without to within and the search for answers begins.~ David R. Hawkins Spirituality is a discovery of the deeper values and meanings in one’s life and often times, means something different to everyone.…
“Always concentrate on how far you’ve come, rather than how far you have left to go.” ~Unknown You have to learn to celebrate yourself. We often freely praise others for their achievements yet withhold it from ourselves. So why do we find it so hard to praise ourselves when we achieve something? Well it doesn’t…
“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” ― Les Brown Dare to… Dare to…. aim high, go ahead, do it because even if you don’t quite get where you’re going, you’ll be further along than you were before. And “try your hardest” or “give it all you’ve got.” But…
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