I may not have had ‘individual agency’ when I was 8 but I became an agent of change.
Category Archives: #DailyWritingChallenge
#DailyWritingChallenge Day 64: Agency
If each person who attended stands up, speaks up and speaks out, and refuses to be a bystander to racism, we move from being non-racists towards becoming anti-racists. Let’s all be agents, let’s all take action, today, not tomorrow.
#DailyWritingChallenge Day 63: Fragility
We need to check our privilege and we need to commit to being better, to doing better. One thing I am going to commit to continuing to do is calling out all-white line ups.
#DailyWritingChallenge Day 62: Energy
As Brits we are obsessed with how we manage our time, but other cultures are more interested in how we manage our energy.
#DailyWritingChallenge Day 61: Communication
“Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder”.
Rumi
#DailyWritingChallenge Day 60: Resourcefulness
As a teacher and a school leader I was resourceful with little resource. I could think on my feet and find solutions. I could create something out of nothing as I worked in schools with deficit budgets or start up budgets, here are some examples.
#DailyWritingChallenge Day 59: Safety
Yes our safety from the invisible killer has been on our minds for an extended period of time, but we have been reactive and responsive, we have taken measures to be proactive and preventative. However, there are other things that make us feel vulnerable and unsafe.
#DailyWritingChallenge Day 58: Release
I have released myself. I have found an escape. I have set myself free. I am free flowing. I have gone public.
#DailyWritingChallenge Day 47: Beauty – a blog by Liz Cartledge
As I have grown older the definition of beauty and what I associate with beauty has changed dramatically.
#DailyWritingChallenge Day 57: Choice
For me choices are about conviction: self-belief, believing in your values and purpose, fuelled by your passion. Choices are about the alignment of your mission, vision and values.