Long before there were ever such places as a grocery store, folks had to get their food from the farmer. Now that there are grocery stores, folks still rely on the farmer. Where do you think the grocery stores get the variety of meat, vegetables and fruits that we eat? From the farm, that's where. Without the farmer, you wouldn't be able to enjoy bacon and eggs or a cheeseburger and French fries. The farmer provides more than just food. Did you know that you wouldn't be able to play baseball or football if it weren't for the farmer? It's true. Farmers provide the ingredients to make lipstick,...

This book describes how practices of mindfulness significantly contribute to teacher professional development by increasing educators' sense of well-being, collegiality, and connection with each other. It will guide other educators to incorporate mindfulness into their professional learning.

This book addresses how educators can develop mindful alignment as a foundation for flourishing in schools. It presents three arts of mindful alignment--well-being as wholeness; positive relationships; and living from strengths, passions, and purposes--that can be applied in educators' work and lives.

This book addresses how educators can develop mindful alignment as a foundation for flourishing in schools. It presents three arts of mindful alignment-well-being as wholeness; positive relationships; and living from strengths, passions, and purposes-that can be applied in educators' work and lives.