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Teachers will learn: How mindfulness can benefit them and their classrooms, creating a community of care and respect How mindfulness helps students develop 21st century skills 24 ready-to-go lessons to implement right away
Introduction: Making a Difference
[Your calling to purpose] is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.
I felt a deep, clear calling to the vocation of teaching. It felt attached to my own life’s purpose, directing me when I made a career change from the corporate arena to education. The larger world seemed to be calling out to me with the message. Making a difference is the reason I chose to teach. It could be the reason you did, too. Not only to “do no harm,” but actually to promote something good and of value. We want to make a positive difference—in the lives of our students, colleagues, teams, our personal lives, society, and beyond. Sometimes, ...
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