Learning Change

Powerful reading and writing is fundamentally linked to civic education. The Civically Engaged Classroom is packed with practical guidance designed to support teachers in giving students the skills, knowledge, and tools to be active participants in society.

I’ve since created my own formula for helping others to overcome their self-doubt, anxiety, and worry. And I take it two steps further as we tackle bad habits and create long-lasting happiness. These two steps are a vital part of the process, as all three parts of the formula work together to create a new, changed person - a new you.

Inspired by civil rights activist and congressman John Lewis's call to challenge injustice, explore famous moments of global activism throughout history with more than 70 narrative stories—including the Newsboys' strike of 1899, the Freedom Summer Project of 1964, Greta Thunberg's first School Strike for Climate, and students against book banning.

Learn proven ways to rewire your brain, remove anxiety, take better decisions. This book is written to help you for your personal transformation, realizing brain anatomy and how it functions. The brain is the center for thoughts, consciousness, and higher awareness. You will learn here 8 strategies for brain development. Act against each item and continuously improve your ideas. Start living a meaningful life, improving your memory, and taking the right decision at the right time. Knowing your brain always changes; the more you take up challenges, more your brain sets itself accordingly to ...

It was the 1960s - a time of economic boom and social strife. Young women poured into the workplace, but the “Help Wanted” ads were segregated by gender and the “Mad Men” office culture was rife with sexual stereotyping and discrimination. Lynn Povich was one of the lucky ones, landing a job at Newsweek, renowned for its cutting-edge coverage of civil rights and the “Swinging Sixties.” Nora Ephron, Jane Bryant Quinn, Ellen Goodman, and Susan Brownmiller all started there as well. It was a top-notch job - for a girl - at an exciting place. But it was a dead end.

Have you ever thought about the impact that alcohol has on our lives? Have you ever wished to stop drinking but didn’t know how to and felt too ashamed to ask for help? This summary of Annie Grace’s book This Naked Mind, completed by a chapter by chapter overview and added information about the author and her work doesn’t give its readers a set of rules to follow but instead, it gently guides them towards changing their mindset about alcohol and reprogramming their subconscious minds.

Tired of going around in circles? It’s time to reconnect with your story and make it the best story possible. The Dreaming Path ensures our life journey is one of fulfilment. The path has always been there, but in the modern world, it can be hard to find. There are so many demands on us—family, health, bills, a mortgage, a career—that it can be hard to remember what’s most important: you.

In his rst book, Dr. Pedro Torres Allen seeks to emphasize the importance of healthy habits and how they are the found ation of a healthy lifestyle for people of all ages. Dr. Torres shares valuable information on eating habits, healthy lifestyle and smart strategies anyone can implement in order to be the healthiest version of yourself. roughout the book, Dr. Torres explains how our body works and how to best care for it not just from his professional viewpoint, but also through his personal experiences. Healthy today or tomorrow? is a book that hopes to help everyone identify the positive...

In Leading Change (2012), long-time Harvard business professor John P. Kotter outlines his influential process to establish and secure permanent changes that will make any organization more efficient, successful, and competitive. Bringing change to an organization often entails high stakes. Success can revitalize a business and unlock new potential, but failure can doom a firm to years of stagnation. Purchase this in-depth summary to learn more.

The wisdom of teaching and learning has been passed down for centuries in many cultures around the world, with unique perspectives and approaches found in cultures such as Japan and Judaism. In Japan, education is highly structured and disciplined, emphasizing hard work, respect, and individual effort. Judaism, on the other hand, values tradition, community, and the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, with lifelong learning of the Bible being a preferred way of life for many religious Jews. Martial arts, with its deep roots in traditional Far East culture, also offers valuable insights ...

On April 4, 1968, the death of Martin Luther King, Jr., shocked the nation. Later that month, the Reverend John Brooks, a professor of theology at the College of the Holy Cross who shared Dr. King’s dream of an integrated society, drove up and down the East Coast searching for African American high school students to recruit to the school, young men he felt had the potential to succeed if given an opportunity. Among the twenty students he had a hand in recruiting that year were Clarence Thomas and Theodore Wells....

Not as patient as you think you are? Surprised by how quickly you lose your cool when someone shows you an imagined show of disrespect? All we can do in those situations is react. But why do we do what we do? How can we improve our actions? Repeated bad behavior becomes a bad habit. How can we break this vicious cycle? Often we know what’s wrong in our behavior, we even know how could we fix it, but somehow we never take action to change. Some mental triggers stay hidden from our conscious mind. This book bridges the gap between those two by introducing you to gears of human behavior.

If you continue to do only what you feel like doing, then you will never truly change the way that you are feeling. Emotions can be raw. Powerful. So powerful that they, sometimes, feel too powerful for us. We don’t think we have enough strength to learn to control them, therefore, we let emotions dictate our actions.

This book offers listeners a practical framework for navigating life's inevitable turning points, thresholds and transitions—at work, at home and in between. Drawing upon more than a decade of research and work with established and emerging leaders across the globe, leadership consultant, Joan P. Ball invites you to reimagine your relationship with uncertainty and recognize the creative potential that exists in the messy middle between life's inevitable What Now? Moments and what comes next.

Have you ever had this happen? You went to bed the night before committing to going to the gym the next morning. Membership is paid for, nothing left to do but to start your transformation. When the alarm goes off the next morning, you think, “A few more minutes.” After a few times slapping the snooze button, you compromise with your brain by saying “Okay, I’m going straight after work!”

Studies in neuroscience reveal that the way we learn doesn't always match up with the way we are taught. To stay competitive - academically, economically, and technologically - we need to apply the proven principles of disruptive innovation to our educational system. Disrupting Class will make you rethink your understanding of intelligence, reevaluate your current school program, and reinvigorate your commitment to learning.

Once an elephant wondered; you think I can fly? All right, I will try my best but don’t blame me for the earthquake if I fall. I hope I don't fall on you. We constantly chase the activities & events which provide us instant results, and just because of it most of us are stuck in routine jobs and the work we never wanted to do in our lives. We chase work even when we don't want to. We always want to do something great in our lives but overlook the beautiful aspect that’s latent power in our soul; The Power of Nothing. We all have different destinations according to our respective ...

Our thoughts and words are the architects of our reality. They have been interwoven into history, shaping not just ourselves but the world around us for centuries. The universe has laws that are unbreakable, such as the law of gestation, polarity, gravity, time, forgiveness, gratitude, and many more. Many of us are unaware and go against them, fighting their principles instead of using them for our advantage.

50 Things to Know to Think Optimistically, by Krista “KK” Mounsey, offers an approach to thinking more optimistically that helps you to lead a happier and healthier life. In this audiobook, you will learn 50 tips on how to turn your frown upside down and trigger those “happy” hormones.

Author Michael Pollan digs through decades of research and plays human guinea pig to illustrate the potential of psychedelics to alter the mind. Please note: This is a summary and analysis of the book and not the original book. If you'd like to purchase the original book, it is available from Amazon and Audible.