Finding Inspiration in the Now
It's been a while since I have written a blog post. I realized today after reading Lauren Kaufman 's recent blog entitled It's the Small Things , that I write when I am inspired. I am inspired when I am excited about something- a possible solution, an idea that is new, a moment of collaboration, a connection. Recently, I have found myself looking ahead instead of looking around at where I am. Let me explain. This has been a year of change. In 2019, after 17 years of teaching, I earned my Administrator credential. I wasn't sure what I wanted to pursue with the credential but I knew that what I was being asked to do in my roles as a chair of a Design Thinking Pathway and TOSA (Teacher on Special Assignment) for my school district were taking me to a place of Educational Leadership. It took me some time to accept this, but once I did, I couldn't un-feel it. I am one of those people that moves along just fine, until something shakes me, and I had been shook. I started