The Gift May you be blessed with a child… Who defies you So you learn to release control, With one who doesn’t listen So you learn to tune in, With one who loves to procrastinate So you learn the beauty of stillness, With one who forgets things So you learn to let go of attachments, […]
Teach Life Skills and Change our World: TEDx Talk
Teach life skills and change our world: Jill Siegal Chalsty at TEDxCharleston “Jill Chalsty says the way to help young people succeed in the classroom and beyond, is to build their schooling on a strong foundation of communication, decision-making and goal setting tools. Jill Siegal Chalsty, Education Reformer — A filmmaker, writer, and award-winning expert […]
Life Art Newsletter – Summer
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Cutting a hill..
“In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun, you find the fun, and SNAP the job’s a game!” – P.L Travers wrote this for Mary Poppins [ref 1], a children’s series. It might sound […]
Success at School vs Success in Life – by, The School of Life
Many people who do brilliantly at school turn out not to do so well at life. Why?
Role Of A Teacher
The role of a teacher doesn’t stop at teaching. Teaching is a not a profession, it is a complete occupation. The teacher has to occupy herself/himself with interests beyond the subject of teaching. The teacher has to be skilled in making the subject relevant to contemporary times. S/He has to remodel the old methods of […]
Music and Emotion | TEDx Talk By A High School Student
This talk explores how Classical Hindustani music helps with emotions along with the power of all music. Ria, class of 2019, is a sophomore at Carrollwood Day School. She is a singer who has been training in Classical Hindustani music for over eight years and is currently learning to play the harmonium. In her free […]
Stalwarts of Dance – Women’s Day Special
Kalanidhi Narayan “I want to continue to teach this art to others so that it does not die. My awards do not mean much to me. But the success of my students in portraying good Abhinaya means a lot to me.” Mrinalini Sarabhai […]