Day 4: Listening at the Literacy Level — Start Here

This post is for ESL Literacy teachers who feel pressure to get learners speaking, reading, or writing quickly — and sense that something important is being rushed. If that’s you, today’s reminder is simple and powerful: 👉 Listening comes first. Why Listening Is the Foundation for Literacy Learners For adult ESL Literacy learners, listening is… Continue reading Day 4: Listening at the Literacy Level — Start Here

The Foundation the Future Rests On

Grandparents know hope This is an excerpt from The Strategic Grandparent by Michael Shaughnessy (The Word Among Us Press, 2020), available at www.wau.org/books> It takes time to gain the mature hope grandparents have. Mature hope sees that we can help a new generation gain the human and spiritual skills to build something new, strong, and holy—something that will… Continue reading The Foundation the Future Rests On

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How To Blow Through Capital At An Incredible Rate

Doubling my 9–5 salary several times in my career is something I never thought would happen. My career went from startup land to call center operator in a short space of time. That meant going from six-figures down to the minimum wage in my home country of Australia. And to top it off, I have… Continue reading How To Blow Through Capital At An Incredible Rate

Please don’t tell me you’re innocent

Godfather ipsum dolor sit amet. My father is no different than any powerful man, any man with power, like a president or senator. Why did you go to the police? Why didn’t you come to me first? Only don’t tell me you’re innocent. Because it insults my intelligence and makes me very angry. My father’s… Continue reading Please don’t tell me you’re innocent