I was so incredibly honored to have been a member of the design team for the recently released social-emotional learning curriculum, Becoming Your Personal Best: Life Lessons from Olympians and Paralympians. This first-of-its-kind curriculum shares the stories of courage and personal resilience of select US Olympians and Paralympians who persevered through challenges as they workedContinue reading ““Becoming Your Personal Best””
Author Archives: Carolyn Allison
Taking the Plunge
So, I did a big thing this week. I made official my plan to retire from a 31-year career in public education. Like this picture taken of me years ago, I feel as though I am falling backwards into an icy, unfamiliar and exhilirating new world of being. I’ve had to muster courage to commit,Continue reading “Taking the Plunge”
Sea-level… my first post
“…follow your bliss and don’t be afraid, and doors will open where you don’t know they were going to be.” — Joseph Campbell, The Power of Myth I took this photo of my daughter just a few steps into an epic journey on foot along the Coast to Coast trail across Northern England. Like mostContinue reading “Sea-level… my first post”
High Altitude Learning 