Tagged With: realism
To Do List
From a well-written, thoughtful, insightful blog writer about a sabbatical year in Jerusalem with her family. This “to do” list is daunting and also satisfying, and indeed has occupied me for several months now. Yet the more things I cross off my list, the more haunted I am by its superficiality. A more emotionally honest “to … Continue reading
Categories: Planning for the Exchange
Tags: honesty, planning, realism, reality, superficial, Teacher exchange
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Where is Home
I found this insightful post at “A Year On” sharing experiences of a sabbatical year in Jerusalem: If community-building is centripetal, pulling together, this year is all about the centrifuge. Our little family unit is being spun all around, getting to interact with all different kinds of people and communities. It’s confusing but not lonely, … Continue reading
Categories: Planning for the Exchange
Tags: Australia, Canada, distance, emotion, honesty, preparation, realism, separation, Teacher exchange
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