Peer Leadership and Sense of Person
We are born human, but it is our great work (or destiny) to become a Person.
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Peer Leadership and Sense of Place
Peer Leadership is a dynamic part of a larger view of Leadership that is free of accumulated social and psychological conventions, and based on leadership as an aspect of personal growth.
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Learning for Life – Part Two
Love is our primary process for engagement with the world around us.
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Learning for Life – Part One
School is ultimately just one of the platforms or stages on which education takes place. Indeed when you think more broadly institutional education is just one of several, but is the one that takes a good deal of our time especially when we are young.
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Success in Life and Exams
At present there is little help offered to students to manage the stress, and mental health implications of the exam ordeal. Thankfully this is slowly changing, but the myth of links between exam success and one’s future persist.
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The Hidden Benefits of Exams and Stress
As the last weeks of the secondary school year approach I wanted to reach out to the many Trinity peer leaders, both in secondary and high school about the hidden challenges and benefits of stress and exams.
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The Here and Now of Life
One of the unintentional side effects of our long years in school is that we can feel that our own life is on pause, or something is happening some fun place somewhere outside school.
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Building Relationships Across Age, Distance, and Field
Since my last blog I have been to Montreal to present at the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse Issues of Substance conference ...
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Highs and Lows
Ups and downs. Successes and failures. Highs and lows. Contrasts… We are told these are, in fact, healthy and necessary in our development ...
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