Flow State of Mind
In each chapter of Onward, we take a dive into an emotion, and this is one of my favorite deep dives: Flow. As defined…
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A Dive Into Flow
Over the course of the next few blog posts, we are going to explore this idea of flow. As Elena shares in the opening…
The Skillsets of Courage
The disposition this month here at Onward is COURAGE. I just finished listening to Dare to Lead by Brené Brown. Side note, if you…
Using Play in Our Adult Learning Spaces
In yesterday’s blog, The Benefits of Play, we shared a link to Stuart Brown’s book, Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination,…
Increasing Engagement
What happens to our levels of engagement when we add a little fun into our experiences? Imagine your world if you let a little…
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…
Your Brain on Creativity
Ever wonder what is happening in your brain when you use your imagination and are creative? I thought this was a perfect way to…
What Makes a Good Question
As you spend this month focusing in on the habit of being a learner and the disposition of curiosity, this is a must watch…
Speak Your Truth
Wow. This TED Talk has just become one of my favorites. Luvvie Ajayi delivers Get Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable. And as I watch now,…
Life Lessons Through the Eyes of a Teacher
Love this video! For those of us that are teachers, it is so important to remembered that being a learner will help boost our…