Jacqui Murray's Blog Posts Tagged 'teaching' (3)

If you liked the last Humor that Inspires (Part 1 and Part 2), here are more to kick-start your day:

1. "A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies."
   
   - Oscar…

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If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and will never be.

Thomas Jefferson recognized the relationship between education and freedom hundreds of years ago, so why do we still expect nations to do the glorious mountain building required of their future without the bedrock of teachers? We ask the world to ‘cut carbon emissions’ without teaching them science. We ask them to… Continue

Being laid off is one of the top five stressors, along with:

* Death of a family member or friend

* Economic hardship

* Marrying or divorcing

* Having a child



The American Psychologic Association says this about stress:



* 62% of Americans say work has a significant impact on stress levels. (APA Survey 2004)

* 52% of workers are more stressed because of work than home. (APA Survey 2004)

* 54% of… Continue