Hope Doesn’t Arrive Built – You Assemble It
johndabell We often talk about hope as if it’s something that turns up on its own like sunshine breaking through clouds or a sudden feeling that everything will be alright. We…
persistence
The Quiet Power of Persistence: Why Quitting Too Soon Costs You Everything
We are addicted to instant gratification. People want results now, and if things don’t fall neatly into place? They quit. A problem arises? Quit. An obstacle blocks the path? Quit.…
Cancer And Stick-to-itiveness
Stick-to-itiveness. It’s not an elegant word is it? It does serve a purpose though and a very important one. If there’s one thing I’ve committed to since being told I…
Persistent Teachers Are Real Diamonds
If you give up on your class and leave teaching then the system crumbles.