Empowerment Through Music
“We’ve brought visibility to a group — black women — that have been historically marginalized here,” Ms. Queirós said. “We’ve feminized percussion here.” The…
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Flow as a Form of Meditation
Yesterday we took a dive into flow with our post, A Flow State of Mind. Today we want to offer flow as a way…
A World Without Creativity and Play
In my research on the habit and disposition of Onward’s Chapter 10, I came across this video: How Society Kills Your Curiosity. It is…
The Power of YES
As we close out this month, I want to share this interview from Mindful – Dr. Dan Siegel: What Hearing “Yes” Does to Your…
Are You a Judger or a Learner?
Are you a judger or a learner? You probably have both tendencies in you; however the more you can cultivate the learner in you,…
Empowering Students to Ask Questions
Much of what we share here on our Onward website is geared towards the adult learner, but so much about resilience can be transferred…
Which Mindset Do you Hold?
Are you protective, judgmental, cynical, critical, close-minded, know-it-all, blame oriented, black or white, limited possibilities, view mistakes as “bad”? Is your primary energy –…
Curiosity as the Driver
Why is curiosity so important to an organization? This month here at Onward, we are focusing on the disposition of curiosity as we fill…
Don’t Shut Off Your Curiosity
Earlier this month we shared an article and TED Talk by Atul Gawande, a surgeon who models the be a learner habit and shares…
Yes, Even You Need a Coach
This month here at Onward we are exploring the habit: Be a Learner. In Chapter 9 of Onward, Elena Aguilar acknowledges context and looks…