This post contains affiliate links. “We’re not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.” ~ Joseph Campbell “Stories are memory aids, instruction manuals and moral compasses.” ~ Aleks Krotoski, author, broadcaster, journalist and social psychologist I’mContinue reading “Stories: Not Just for Entertainment”
Tag Archives: Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Training
This post contains affiliate links. It’s my contention, after being a public school and college instructor, that the emphasis on education in the U.S. is all about expanding student’s minds and making sure their physical bodies are strong. However, there is very little education about how to manage emotions as evidenced by bullying and otherContinue reading “Emotional Training”
Being the Change
This post contains affiliate links. “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi “Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” ~ George Bernard Shaw When I was a theatre student, I read several George Bernard Shaw plays. I loved hisContinue reading “Being the Change”
On Being Human
This post contains affiliate links. “I’m a human being, with feelings and emotions and scars and flaws, just like everyone else.” ~ Josh Gordon I don’t know why this is, but we deny we have emotions. We’re emotional beings, but we don’t want anyone to know what we’re feeling. It’s as if we’re ashamed ofContinue reading “On Being Human”
Embracing Who I AM
“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.” ~ Robert Fulghum When I started this blog, I hadContinue reading “Embracing Who I AM”
Sage Woman Chronicles 