I love GapingVoid cartoons. Here is the one that I am most recently in love with: Source: gapingvoidart.com via Sonya on Pinterest As a fan of Simon Sinek and “Start With Why?”, this cartoon is a great reminder for once you have your why pinned down – or as pinned down as defining your purpose … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Hugh MacLeod
Make a Dent
I subscribe to the GapingVoid mailer (highly recommend). It is a short and sweet cartoon delivered to my inbox on a somewhat regular basis. Tonight’s message is the short and simple, Steve Jobs inspired cartoon: Source: gapingvoidart.com via Sonya on Pinterest As Hugh says: I don’t want to know why your brand is good, or … Continue reading »
A Joint Effort
Source: gapingvoidart.com via gapingvoid on Pinterest One thing we learned last year during the Exhibition is that it really does help for the parents to be ‘in the know’ and supportive of their child. It also helps when those unwritten expectations of fifth grade (being timely, organzied, thoughful, perserverant) are made explicit to students … Continue reading »
Motivated By Joy
How do you stay motivated when you are tired/sick/busy/exhausted….or any other number of emotions? I know I have a hard time doing so – the proof of that is in the paltry number of posts to my blog in the last six months. More recently, I have come back to this blog, to Twitter, to … Continue reading »
N is for “No”
“No feels safe, while yes is dangerous indeed. Yes to possibility and yes to risk and yes to looking someone in the eye and telling her the truth. “ -Seth Godin “V is for Vulnerable” I recently supported a Kickstarter project by Seth Godin. As part of my reward for backing his initiative, I … Continue reading »
There Is No Purpose Without Play
This great cartoon just arrived in my inbox from GapingVoid. Here is the text that accompanied the image. It is worth reading through – and clicking through the links. Really interesting stuff to help you answer the question, “Are you having fun yet?” “Purpose” is a big deal in business these days. Finding and having … Continue reading »
Intoxicated by Possibility!
Source: gapingvoidart.com via gapingvoid on Pinterest I just saw this on Pinterest and it totally sums up how I feel right now in relation to education, where it’s at, and where it’s going. That might make me naive, it might mean I am delusional, or it just might be the start of something awesome. … Continue reading »
What Are You Creating?
I love Hugh MacLeod’s timeliness. This is a perfect picture for me. What are you doing to disrupt the status quo and bring about creative change? What are you waiting for? Some take delight in disrupting … and you know who you are. This one’s for you. ~Hugh MacLeod If you are looking for inspiration … Continue reading »
Light Your Beacon!
I arrived home from what has arguably been one of the worst weeks at school (nothing to do with my gorgeous kids or my fabulous parents) to find a package on my doorstep. I took the package and my dog and together we sat in the Boise sunshine and read our new book: Freedom Is … Continue reading »
