Why Teaching Mindfulness Benefits Students’ Learning

This wonderful article highlights the benefits of incorporating mindfulness into students' everyday academic routine. It makes a series of very interesting points worth reviewing. Take a look!

Stock Market Myths

The stock market is full of misleading myths. This misinformation then gets communicated to uneducated ears and they are believed to be true, thus warding off potential but less experienced investors. I'm going against the grain. That's why I wrote this blog awhile ago talking about some of the market's most pervasive (and damaging) myths. Click here to see more.

So often the mainstream media extolls the lives of the rich and famous, but it generally neglects the struggle those wealthy entrepreneurs and celebrities had to endure. I chose to pay them the respect their resilience deserves here. Check it out!

Is it becoming too hard to fail? Schools are shifting toward no-zero grading policies

This informative piece highlights a hotly contested topic in education with grace, tact, and balance. Articles like this promote healthy debate that can lead to the change we need in our schools and surrounding communities. For more information, proceed here.

Motivating the Unmotivated

The classroom beckons many questions, not the least of which is, how do we motivate the unmotivated? With so many kids who fail to understand the true value of education, it can be wearisome trying to motivate them to do school work. Yet, these same children must be set up for success. How do we do it? Here are my thoughts.

What Inspires Us?

Recently, I authored a blog post exploring the question, "What inspires us?" Is it a single moment of epiphany, or a maturation process molded by proper parenting and mentor figures? Although the question of nature vs nurture is one which will likely be around for a while, I chose to find out the answer by looking at these entrepreneurs' stories. Check it out!