by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
A blind boy sat on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet. He held up a sign which said: “I am blind, please help.” There were only a few coins in the hat. A man was walking by. He took a few coins from his pocket and dropped them into the hat. He then took...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 20, 2018 | Blessings, Happiness, Inspirational
Yesterday, I had the incredible pleasure of helping out with the UrbanPromise Trenton Harry Potter Book Club. Michael, their amazing teacher who is beyond passionate about experiential learning, wanted his students to bake from the Harry Potter Cookbook (yes, there is...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
When you think about achieving success, what words come to mind? Would it be wealth, position, honors, fame, achievement, or performance? Those words would absolutely come to my mind. I know people with all of those accomplishments but I wouldn’t necessarily...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
“It is our choices, Harry, that show us what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” Albus Dumbledore (from the Harry Potter series) Oh, what wisdom we can gain from the fictional headmaster of Hogwarts! Think back on some of the choices you have...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 15, 2018 | Communication
While I was away this past week, much of what I did was listen. I listened to tour guides, speakers, new acquaintances, and complete strangers. Although I took in their every word, I was reminded that communication is a lot more than words. Actually, words are by far...
