In the Eyes of An Educator

* That you have a great gift to share with this world, and * That the more you love and accept yourself, the more you make other people light up and smile. Now go share this with your loved ones! Brighten their day and bring a smile to their faces! Sign in to see full entry.

Come January, my educated, educating tush is going to be back in a classroom till I finish out my master's in 2011. The countdown has begun: 158 days till I can once again call myself a teacher, dropping "legal secretary" from my list of titles. How about that? I have a lot of work to do, and it... Sign in to see full entry.

Thank you so much for your responses. I am going to try them in the workplace come Monday and see what works, making adjustments as needed. Another solution I'm looking into is meditation, and looks very promising. I may not be able to meditate as I work, but I can definitely try it during my break... Sign in to see full entry.

I need to more peaceful. I need to figure out how to deal with my frustration better, because it can definitely get to me at times. The phone rings constantly, providing numerous chances for interruptions. Clients walk into the office, providing more opportunities for interruptions. My bosses, at... Sign in to see full entry.

Another beautiful week is upon us! May it be a productive, positive week filled with blessings, smiles, and laughter. Remember to step back and look at the bigger picture before choosing your words and actions. Also think about how your choices impact others. It's not all about you, you know. Be a... Sign in to see full entry.

I am quite glad the weekend is here. The past couple of work days have not been all that fruitful, and it's nice to get a break, if only for a couple days. I'll get some refreshment, and when Monday arrives, I'll be ready to go, focused on major productiveness. I plan to get a lot accomplished this... Sign in to see full entry.

The sun will come out tomorrow! Actually, it's been out for quite a while, though it does like to hide from time to time. I am signed up for my first two classes of my first official semester of graduate school. I will start out with just those two to get a feel for what the schedule will be like,... Sign in to see full entry.

That's my affirmation for work right now, because it's those interruption, no matter how small, that completely throw me off track, leaving me frustrated and unfocused. Today was one of those days, that if it wasn't the interruptions getting to me, it was the new tasks being thrown in front of me -... Sign in to see full entry.

The morning has been busy but productive, and the number of items on my to-do list are shrinking as the hours pass. Filing is finally down to a bare minimum, after days of putting aside time to clean up in there. [I kept waiting for the filing elf, but alas, he does not exist! Either that or he... Sign in to see full entry.

A man is his own easiest dupe, for what he wishes to be true he generally believes to be true. Demosthenes To be your own dupe is to be your own enemy. Your attitude matters, and it makes a world of difference. Remember that next time you start wishing. Sign in to see full entry.