Adults Matter A Lot You’ve seen the sage on the stage before, standing proud and tall above an audience going on about some important subject as the expert, the official and the leader. Some teachers approach their classrooms this way, telling students what and how to think, where to look and what to do. I’veContinue reading “Adults Matter A Lot”
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Seeking Solace in Work
Standing in the dark, cavernous sanctuary, I shouted from the stage into the midnight silence of the empty pews before me: “Man, I come here tonight to call you, share with you, connect with you and be with you, alone as I am, just to talk.” For the next three hours, I let loose withContinue reading “Seeking Solace in Work”
Youth Work Career Challenge
Working in a challenging profession doesn’t have to be impossible. Here I reflect on ways my career as a youth worker challenges me and others who share this pathway.