In the last few months, I’ve listened to over 5 hours of podcast episodes featuring Jim Collins. Collins is a researcher and an author...

Perhaps the last kind of book we all need during these long, pandemic days is one that tells us how we can establish better habits in...

I am basically a fan of everything “Brené Brown”, but when I preordered Atlas of the Heart, I somehow failed to notice that it is very...

At just a little more than 100 pages into The 1619 project, I need to take a pause. I'm going to use this time to reckon with all I did...

Minor Feelings, by poet Cathy Park Hong is a collection of non-fiction essays in which Hong examines and shares her experiences as an...

I have been working in-person since September 2020, so I can tell you first-hand that without students, school is a very lonely place....

Recently, in search for classroom resources, I came across a speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. entitled, "What is Your Life's...

“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we’ll ever do.” -Brené Brown The memoirs Untamed by...

For my birthday, my kids bought me Ijeoma’s Oluo’s book, So You Want to Talk About Race. In the past, I’ve told them not to buy me any...

I loved this conversation with Michael Bungay Stanier, author of The Advice Trap and The Coaching Habit about why our “advice isn’t as...

Beyond calling out and the cancel culture: Learning to call in and call on

I first listened to Austin Channing Brown’s book, I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness as an audiobook. Although...

"If you have come to help me, you are wasting your time, but if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us...

Ashley C. Ford’s memoir, Somebody’s Daughter, is unapologetically honest, as she shares the most intimate details of her life so vividly...

Poet and educator, Claudia Rankine is a wise and generous teacher who illuminates the meaning of "white privilege" in a way that, for me,...

If you’re not familiar with Nora McInerny or her podcast “Terrible, Thanks for Asking”, it features real people telling their stories -...

One of the things I love about reading is when authors share insights that you otherwise might not have access to in real life -...