Tag Archives: risk

Speaking out for change

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Amy

It’s a well known fact that great change doesn’t happen without some risk of failure.   The people at the forefront of instituting change open themselves up to criticism and scrutiny. Because of this, it’s easier not to get involved … Continue reading →

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Taking the risk

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Amy

There’s been a lot written recently about our obsession with keeping our children away from anything that might be risky.   We try to protect them from the world, and in the process they learn to be fearful, creatively stunted people.   … Continue reading →

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