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The Power of Seeking to Understand: How A Black Man Enlightened Members of the KKK
Photo credit: Jeff Taylor You are about to hear a heroine story of how one boy’s desire to answer a question, “How can you hate me when...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Feb 23, 20223 min read


Is Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Being Misrepresented?
Before we tackle the misinformation circulating about Social Emotional Learning (SEL), including the allegation that SEL is tied to...
Iqbal Ahmad
Feb 1, 20223 min read


5 Ways You Can Teach Your Young Children How to Become Mindful and Live in the Present
Mindfulness is becoming a way of life. As I sip my morning coffee, I see meditation in the headlines of mainstream news stations. Local...
Lauren Buckles
Feb 1, 20226 min read


How to Avoid Parenting like Your Parents
Even the best parents have made their share of mistakes and could have handled situations differently. It's part of being human. And...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Feb 1, 20224 min read


Steps Leaders Can Take to Help Employees Return to the Office
Remember the chaos of sending or being sent home to work remotely almost two years ago? Who knew that coming back into the office would...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Feb 1, 20224 min read

Self-Compassion: The First Step to Living Your Best Life
In a slim volume entitled The Art of Loving, psychologist Erich Fromm echoed the Buddha when he noted that the root of loving others was...
Michael Alcée, Ph.D.
Feb 1, 20222 min read


8 Forms of Love and the Feelings Associated with Them
Defining “love” can be exceptionally complicated. For a word with so much energy and feeling behind it, we do not use it sparingly....
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Feb 1, 20224 min read


The Benefits of Embracing Holistic Leadership and Work/Life
More and more organizations are shifting from a bureaucratic method of leading to a holistic human-centered approach to leadership,...
Lianne Hofer
Feb 1, 20223 min read


How to Avoid Entry-Level Mentality: Navigate Your Career with an Emotionally Intelligent Mindset
Most of us were taught that to be successful—i.e., obtain a better title, salary increase, or gain a leadership role—we needed to focus...
Tori Stevens
Feb 1, 20225 min read


5 Techniques to Override Our Primal Impulse to Defend and Protect our Ego
There are various techniques to lessen the chance of getting into a fiery argument and taking control of our emotions. And while they may...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Feb 1, 20222 min read


Heart-Based Creative Leadership
What if there is an infinite supply of creative energy within each human being waiting to be tapped? At the heart of every human being’s...
Bruce Cryer
Feb 1, 20225 min read


Perfection Blocks Connection
“Let’s run through it again,” she said. “I want it to be perfect.” I was helping an executive prepare to speak to a large group of...
Lisa Stryker
Jan 21, 20222 min read
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