Tag: courage

The Other Side of Courage

Donna FryLeave a Comment on The Other Side of Courage@fryed, #childrights, #repeal43, courage, leadership, repeal43

The most important

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We are Half-Way: How’s Your #OneWordOnt?

Donna Fry4 Comments on We are Half-Way: How’s Your #OneWordOnt?#oneword, #onewordont, #onted, #ontedleaders, CEA, courage, Julie Balen, ossemooc, Pak Tee Ng, Ron Canuel

In January, we asked educators, “What’s your ONE WORD for 2015?”.  In Ontario, we used #onewordont as a hashtag to collect the ideas, and Julie Balen created a word cloud to share. So how’s it going?  Six months in, is this word still a focus for your work? Today I am thinking a lot about my […]

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What Am I Doing Here?

Donna Fry3 Comments on What Am I Doing Here?connect, courage, fear, lead, learn, risk, share

It’s the first morning of #OTRK12.  There are over 80 workshops for educators to attend over the next 2 days, and some of those presenters are waking up this morning and asking themselves, “What am I doing here?”. Presenting can be scary.  It can be intimidating.  We, as educators, can be evaluative. We all want […]

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Lanterne Rouge

Donna FryLeave a Comment on Lanterne Rougecourage, cycling, engagement, hope, lead, motivation, resilience, sport, stamina

    Photo Credit: One-Fat-Man via Compfight cc A friend once said to me, “I never expect much of anything. That way, I am never disappointed.” It’s an odd way to live.  I would sooner set my sights very high, and learn to get over any hint of disappointment. Reflecting on that makes me think […]

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