Blog · Notes from the lake
Writings on Yoga, Life, and the Sacred Mayan Calendar
By Mixa Margaret Fajkus
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Ways to hurt and to forgive
Today is 3 Ajmaq, the day of self-forgiveness, self-acceptance and inner peace. A look at how I hurt, how I hide, and what I’m setting down.
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6 Years an Expat.
I didn’t leave because I was disillusioned. I wasn’t running away from anything, at least not consciously. But soon, so…
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Learning to Connect, Connecting to Learn
At some point in the history of humanity and schooling, “academics” became a separate, stand-alone category, considered the most essential…
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I Never Imagined…
The word school, he pointed out, comes from skholē, the Greek word for ‘leisure.’ ‘We used to teach people to be free,’ he…
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The Best Education in the World?
Both Cuba and Finland have created effective educational systems based upon the simple idea that every child would have free…
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Rustic Sustainability
A report from the woods… A disclaimer: I am (was) a Spoiled North American Woman. It never really crossed my…
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Our Human Right to Education
Imagine a world in which all humans had the right to free, quality, lifelong education that develops our personalities to…
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Learning to Imagine, Imagining to Learn
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. – Albert Einstein It is considered normal…
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