Barbara Gruener

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Aug 216 min read

Four Key Practices for Creating A Caring Climate

It’s Monday morning; Jed shows up to class looking tired and gaunt. He whispers that his grandfather accidentally ran over his dog on...

Jul 23, 20215 min read

Connecting With Mr. Quigley’s Keys

When I think about it now, I can't remember if it was a decade or a dozen years ago, but I can so clearly feel that moment when my...

May 20, 20215 min read

What’s In A Name?

Today as I think about what’s in a name, I’m recalling a scene from the Hallmark movie Crown For Christmas starring Danica McKellar. When...

Aug 31, 20206 min read

Inspiring Empathy, Compassion and Kindness

by Barbara Gruener Ah, empathy, that glorious opportunity that invites us to step into someone else’s story, to imagine how they’re...