Tag: habit cycle
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A Fresh Start: Building Habits That Last This School Year
G=Goals O=Outlook A=Authentic T=Truth (#coateisaGOAT) As an educator, I’ve always looked forward to the new school year. It’s like hitting the reset button — a fresh chance to improve, grow, and refocus. Maybe that’s why education is such a perfect career for someone like me who’s not exactly neurotypical and gets bored easily. Each year brings new challenges,…
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Done Checking Boxes… Live with Intention
G=Goals A=Authentic (#coateisaGOAT) Recently, I gave a presentation to a group of advisory council members on a topic I wasn’t fully comfortable with—one I didn’t feel fully informed or confident about. It was part of a checklist assignment, a task required to move forward in my journey toward becoming a principal. I delivered it. I…
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Building/Breaking Habits – Part 2
A=Authentic G=Goals (#coateisaGOAT) This week we are continuing our discussion of habits. I hope last week you made your list of habits that you like and see as useful; it’s good to reflect on our current reality. Celebrate all the wins (no matter how insignificant they may seem)! As far as our useless habits are concerned, we are going to get to those. …
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Building/Breaking Habits – Part 1
A=Authentic G=Goals (#coateisaGOAT) Hello, my name is Maggie, and I am a codependent people-pleaser. I open the blog this way because I feel like I really need to be completely honest with you. In reality, that’s why I am here. This blog is a sort of self-acceptance therapy for me. I am not here because…