Category: Classroom Stories

  • Every Student is on a Hero’s Journey

    Every Student is on a Hero’s Journey

    Think about the last great story you read, or a film that stayed with you long after the credits rolled. At its heart, almost every memorable story follows the same shape: an ordinary person is called out of their ordinary world, faces trials they weren’t ready for, and is transformed in the process. They become,…

  • The Circle of Generosity

    The Circle of Generosity

    Around dusk, I am usually sitting outside beneath a flamboyant sky, listening to rhythmic chanting drift up ‘the hill’, watching the first bats emerge and the pigeons trace their whistling circles high above. It is a time for contemplation and reflection.