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On gardening and understanding

Posted on August 19, 2014Author Tracy RosenPosted in Change, Inspiration, LearningLeave a Reply

When I garden I want to tear my hair out along with the weeds and grass at times because there just seems to be so much to pull to let the plants I love to breathe and shine. My first inclination could be to just pull haphazardly but I’ve noticed that if I patiently allow…

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‘Seeking to understand’ in action

Posted on September 27, 2009Author Tracy RosenPosted in Connecting, leadership2 Replies

A norm that I aspire to, however difficult it can be at times is this one: Seek to understand before being understood. I just read a story about an administrator who practices this norm. From Karen S. about a Kindergarten student in trouble in Talking Him Off the Ledge at Talkworthy: “In a few minutes,…

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