I published my My Personal Mission Statement (v. 4) in January 2019. What has stayed the same: my beliefs about the inherent goodness in people, my principles, my order of priorities, and what I look for in people I associate with. What has changed: my nexus has expanded beyond education innovation and into youth-led collective…
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My Personal Mission Statement (v. 3)
My yearly ritual now is to post a revision of my personal mission statement. Each year I’m astounded by how much I’ve grown, and how much I have yet to grow. Last year, I said that the greatest developments in my life have been: a fulfillment of my ambition to become an entrepreneur a deeper…
My Personal Mission Statement (v.2)
This is the second time I’ve posted my personal mission statement. The first time I did not open the post to comments, but this second time I will. While my personal mission statement continues to be intensely personal, I am now at the place where I’m comfortable enough with it to be accepting of comments,…
My Personal Mission Statement
Dear Readers, I read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People the summer before my first year and second year teaching. Central to this book’s argument is that as people, we should lead principle centered lives, not outcomes centered lives, because principles are foundational to who we are and should be used to guide all other…