Overthinkers tend to be too hesitant in making decisions. The truth, however, is that fast decisions can be just as likely to have good outcomes as decisions that you agonize about. Try these ...

There are many definitions of reflection, but essentially it is about thinking things through carefully, considering things from different perspectives and possibly restructuring the way that we see ...

Baruti K. Kafele agreed to answer a few questions about his new book, The Teacher 50: Critical Questions For Inspiring Classroom Excellence. LF: In the book, you list fifty questions that teachers ...

As each month flies by and we ask ourselves, "What have I been doing with my life?," we're struck with a little panic. But the passing of time doesn't have to scare us if we check in with ourselves ...

Being present with oneself, in the moment, being mindful, mentalizing—all of these constructs point toward a crucial recognition of one’s own experience which takes place over and over again on very ...

The future is chock full of possibilities and opportunities, new chances and new journeys. With 2020 and the new decade fast approaching, many of us use this time at the end of the year to think about ...

Sometimes, being asked the right question at the right moment is a powerful motivator. Case in point: My dad said to me at college graduation, “We know what you can do. But who are you going to be?” ...

Careers are rarely predictable or follow a straight line. In fact, 40 percent of professionals are interested in making a career pivot. The challenge is tuning in to recognize whether your career path ...

This week’s question is: How can we incorporate reflection in the classroom? I always feel so guilty when my students are quietly reflecting. As if the mere act of having students think to themselves ...