What I didn’t know at the time was that it would be the same ‘weirdo-ness’ that would soon save my life.
Charlie Hernández & The League of Shadows by Ryan Calejo
I’d realized that the things about yourself that make you feel awkward or different or drive you completely crazy are the same things that make you you.
Charlie Hernández & The League of Shadows by Ryan Calejo
Today, I will be fierce. I will answer the call to adventure.
I Will Be Fierce by Bea Birdsong
Wonderful framing of the week!
Really great to think about our hero’s journey as teachers. This is certainly not an ordinary world anymore.
This really made me feel that I could be one of those heroes in a story. Really.
In the course of a normal day, she had to fight things that she noticed were unfair, and then returned to her normal day, ready to do it all over again, but transformed with new courage.
Overcoming obstacles on her road of trials: other kids, bullies, not belonging...
This appealed to my personal mantra: Live boldly and love fiercely!
She responds to a call to adventure - conquering her fears every day.
Defeating the librarian by taking out a mountain of books.
Monsters (dogs). Many headed serpent (bus).
A call to arms: helping her friend on the bus..
The treasure she was seeking was books!