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March 29 – Leadership potential is developed through experience and education, and by consistent, thoughtful introspection. Without reviewing and contemplating one’s leadership experiences, you will not learn and grow – but rather accumulate experiences that do not effect change within.
Your nature predisposes you to certain biases and situational responses. If you cannot adapt or  develop [...]

March 14 – Saturday evening was the Stephenson School Foundation Auction to raise money to fund teachers and programs that would otherwise be cut. It takes an incredible amount of work to put on, and is always professionally executed. But what stood out Saturday was the community coming together – even in our tough economy [...]

March 10 – When we’re kids, we don’t worry about what others think of our artwork. We just draw. We write. And explore without inhibition. But somewhere along the way, say around age 10, we start getting self conscious. We start thinking we can’t draw. Or write well. And then as adults, we look at [...]

March 8 – Public education – particularly in Oregon – is rapidly declining. Oregon has one of the shortest school years in the country, and with potential budget cuts, they discussed ending the year even earlier – perhaps in May in the Portland School District. Fortunately that did not happen – but now for next [...]