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This represents some of my thinking new and old, built and made stronger by the contributions of numerous scholars, thinkers, activists and educators (whom I will always endeavour to give credit to by name). Over time, I will begin to migrate older posts from various social media accounts to this blog and will mention the date of original publication. Over time, I hope to share new and meaningful practices by other practitioners in the field and have guest blogs as a way to amplify thinkers, practitioners and great ideas. This work requires all of us and we must continually be in a place where we are self-reflective and iterative in our practice.

Embodied Leadership: A Learning Together Series – Ep. 3

Embodied Leadership challenges the dominant Western paradigm of individualism and separation, offering a more inclusive and holistic approach to leadership and life. Embodied Leadership: A Learning Together Series ~ Episode 3 It encourages us to consider our actions in the context of our relationships with all aspects of the world around us, potentially leading to more responsible and compassionate decision-making, a better sense…

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Dancing on the Razor’s Edge ~ Part One

The Challenges for IBR and Ally Leaders
The ever fleeting and elusive, “work-life” balance available to so few is almost non-existent to those who have committed to try to dismantle the current systems and help them work in favour of all the children we serve. These systems were purposely built to be flawed and in the favour of a few.

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The Dismantling of Public Education – Why We Need to Pay Attention.

  The Dismantling of Public Education – Why We Need to Pay Attention!   1 Within the rising tide of hate, some very loud voices are seeking to create confusion, fear, and worry amongst families. In so doing, they’ve hidden their hate in well captioned phrases like, “both sides”, “freedom of speech”, “parents’ rights”, and invoking competing human rights, among…

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Do we actually WANT systemic change in Public Education?

Do we actually WANT Systemic Change in Public Education? Four years ago George Floyd was tragically killed. Outcries for justice and pledges to do better were emphatic and overwhelming. Many who were silent for years, added their voices to the chorus around the world- we needed to do better. Public education however, has never served all students, especially those marginalized populations.…

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