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• Life Skill Coaching | Exploration Academy

  
  Search Engine South Africa — Authority: 144
  Life skill coaching is something which many individuals and businesses around the world today are turning to for assistance in the growth and improvement of their current selves, being the only way in which they have found that they are truly able to become the people they were always meant to be, and to become ...
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• Values

  
  Mustard Seed Shavings — Authority: 425
  Bill Hybels wrote a book called Holy Discontent . It was one of those books I shouldnt have bothered to buy. Having heard an explanation of the title I totally got it and reading more didnt help. His point was that personal vision always arises out of being dissatisfied. Youve got to find the effort involved in ...
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• Bread Boys!

  
  Talibiddeen Jr. Companion Blog — Authority: 116
  I don’t know what has gotten in to my big boys lately, but I’m likin’ it! For the past couple of weeks, my 16 year old has been bitten by the bread makin’ bug and this week, my 11 year old joined in. Why the Interest? I asked my oldest son what made him want to start making bread?  He is homesick for ...
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• 50 Timeless Life Lessons

  
  Advanced Life Skills — Authority: 456
  Have you ever tried to compile a list of life lessons you have learned over the years? It can be an interesting exercise in self-discovery. I recently came across a list that was so practice and down to earth that I thought I would share it. Editors note: This list was written by Regina Brett to celebrate ...
  5 days ago

• Project-Based Learning

  
  Our Journey Westward — Authority: 418
  I’ve had lots of questions about the projects we complete as part of our homeschool life.  I’ve even presented a workshop specifically concerning this topic, as well as including it as a topic in my most popular workshop “Creative Homeschooling”. I’ve been wanting to write a blog post about incorporating ...
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• On Being Funny

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 652
  This is a strange question because Im not sure whether this is something that can be developed or whether it is an innate quality that a person is born with. Here goes, is it possible to become funny? I notice that almost everyone I interact with has a great sense of humor and has the ability to make other people ...
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• Empowering One Student at a Time: Community of Unity

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  There are some non-profit education-based organizations whose mission and programs are so uniquely effective that they become stand-out models for others to emulate. I recently discovered Community of Unity in New York City which is definitely one such program. Founded in 2001 by Eric Komoroff ,  Community of ...
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• Bullies in the Workplace

  
  SmartLemming.com - Manage your career or it will manage you — Authority: 133
  “Bullying wasn’t okay in elementary school and it isn’t okay now.” - John Doolittle, U.S. Workplace Bullying Survey. Sadly, bullies are alive and well in the American workforce. 37% of the U.S. workforce (an est. 54 million Americans) report being bullied at work; an additional 12% witness it. 49% of workers. ...
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• Nevis Deputy Premier Calls For Greater Social Development

  
  Nevis Island Tourism Information Blog. — Authority: 140
  Social Development Minister - Hensley Daniel Charlestown, Nevis November 05, 2009 Deputy Premier and Minister of Social development on Nevis Hon. Hensley Daniel is of the view that the region’s government’s had given too much attention to economic development and too little to social development. The Minister ...
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• We Need To Empower Our Children

  
  OneLove — Authority: 132
  Here is a poem which eloquently explains why it is important that our schools teach our children life skills, so that we can empower them to make smarter, healthier life decisions. Parents, youth leaders and community leaders and also have an important role to play in teaching/empowering our children. Being ...
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• Humor Resources

  
  Humor Power — Authority: 413
  Creativity and The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Visit Keith Sawyer’s blog for a great article on humor and creativity.  He’s a creativity expert and interviewed winners of the New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest. Contagious Laughter Here’s something fun from Brad Montgomery.  He created a new app ...
  2 weeks ago

• Work Facts… and hard facts….!

  
  Tickled By Life — Authority: 128
  Work is worship, that’s fine, but not unless you enjoy what you do; and if you have to enjoy what you do, then, the equation is simple: you add value to work, and work adds value to you. Here ‘value’ does not mean just the monetary pie; it means 360* value – to you as a person, as someone who aspires to grow ...
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• What Does It Take?

  
  What's The Question — Authority: 92
  What Does It Take I was sitting around this evening, trying to think what I could write a blog entry on. It was pretty futile. I couldn’t get the creative juices going, and was getting frustrated. I finally just sent a tweet: Have spent the last couple of hours trying to come up with a topic to write about. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Epiphanies: Slowly Building Up Life Skills In Addiction Recovery

  
  What Winners Do — Authority: 127
  So Ive talked, almost a sickening amount, about how active addiction keeps us from developing life skills. But what I really havent discussed is how being in addiction recovery makes building up life skills possible. There I am driving down the road. I should be concentrating on, oh I dont know... driving. But Im ...
  2 weeks ago

• Make It Real: Explore Your Newspaper

  
  Special Education and Learning Differences — Authority: 106
  Relevant Life Skills Lessons for Struggling Readers and Students with Learning DifferencesKeeping middle school and high school students with learning differences or that are struggling readers engaged in practicing reading and writing skills is a familiar challenge to teachers. Explore Your Newspaper was created to ...
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• Help kids understand what it means to have a job

  
  Five J's — Authority: 453
  This post was originally published in early 2008 on my old website called Homeschooling for the Real World. My kids know what their dad does for a living — hes the music minister at our church — but they dont fully comprehend what it means to have a job, nor do they understand a lot of the terminology that goes ...
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• Loose Lips Sinks Ships

  
  SmartLemming.com - Manage your career or it will manage you — Authority: 133
  Tempted to demonstrate how much confidential information you know at work? Loose lips not only sinks ships, but the trust given to you by others. Don’t try to impress a colleague with private information obtained through your supervisor or other key sources. The Consequences of Leaking Information An episode ...
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• The Key to Making Wise Decisions

  
  Advanced Life Skills — Authority: 456
  Of all the valuable life skills a person can develop the ability to make wise decisions ranks at the very top. No other skill has such a dramatic impact on our quality of life! And yet, society seems to be plagued with bad decision makers. . Have you ever been amazed by the abundance of shortsightedness in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ask an Aspie: Autistic Adolescents at College

  
  Spectrum Siblings — Authority: 112
  This question was recently asked in Ask an Aspie , and it’s a topic I wanted to talk about anyway, so here goes: My 18 year old aspie son left for college in August and has not initiated any sort of communication with any of his friends or family. Is this a usual aspie response to a new situation and should I be ...
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• the power of being positively doubtful

  
  Tickled By Life — Authority: 128
  The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize. - Robert Hughes A well known painter friend of mine once said that having an art show is like “pulling down your pants in public.” My favourite mystery quote about acting is, “acting is ...
  3 weeks ago

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