“It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.” -Eleanor Roosevelt It is often said that talk is cheap. The reason being? Talking doesn't get things done. It is however an important step in the process in getting towards … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: We All Need To Put In The Work →

“We need leaders not in love with money but in love with justice. Not in love with publicity but in love with humanity.” -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's messages were always so powerful and the words he used so eloquent and insightful. And today's quote is no different. I strongly … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: The Type Of Leaders We All Need →

“There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty that makes human nature rise above itself in acts of bravery and heroism.” -Alexander Hamilton Liberty. How often do we use this word any more? Most people associate this word with the Statue of Liberty in New York but does anyone anymore know what liberty actually means? For … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Where Our Enthusiasm Should Live →

“Every man is working out his destiny in his own way and nobody can be of any help except by being kind, generous, and patient.” -Henry Miller Aretha Franklin was well known for her song Respect and I think American writer and artist Henry Miller essentially is asking that we show this towards one another … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: What Is Needed Most By Others In Order To Support Someone In Finding Their True Destiny →

“The only people who see the whole picture are the ones who step outside the frame.” -Salman Rushdie      People who know me often hear me say that social awareness is the one area of Social Emotional Learning that we as a society definitely need to work on and it is not just because … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Stepping Outside The Frame Of Your Life →