Tag Archives: grounding

Feet, Fidgets, and Flyaway Energy

I started a new group yesterday.  I met with eight ten-year old girls at their recess time to share with them some tools for hearing and honoring their own spirits. We began with a meditation, all of two minutes long, … Continue reading

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Meditation: Your Perfect Child

The following meditation is written for any parent or teacher of a supposedly problematic child. Feel the certainty of this meditation every day that you live or work with your special child, and see how it shifts your experiences as … Continue reading

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Download the First Chapter of The Gift

Please click the link below to download your free copy of the first chapter of The Gift: How My Horse Taught Me to Teach the Toughest Children. After you read it, consider coming back to leave a comment. I look forward … Continue reading

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The Classroom of Your Dreams

It’s New Year’s Day, 2011. Happy New Year, everyone! As I sit here meditating, I am setting forth intentions for the year ahead. Among your New Year’s Resolutions, is there one that says, “My classroom will be a place where … Continue reading

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Tools for Conscious Teaching: Breathe!

As a conscious teacher, you know that the more tools you have in your teacher’s toolbox, the more easily and effectively you can teach. Each week, I will share with you a new tool for conscious teaching. Today’s Tool: Breathe! … Continue reading

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