Teachers on Fire

220 - When a Middle School Student Goes ON STRIKE: Mapping Next Steps

13 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I knew that if we were to improve this student-teacher relationship and get learning back on track, this student would need to feel fully heard by the...

219 - What is the PURPOSE of ASSESSMENT?

06 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We recognize that our assessment beliefs and practices fundamentally shape every other aspect of learning that occurs in the school environment. As su...

218 - COMPASSION Over CANCELLATION: Seeing the Humanity Across the Aisle

26 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Following the thread, I had a startling realization. It’s a thought that I’m sure has crossed many educators’ minds over the last two years. We ...

217 - Why Schools MUST TELL Their STORIES

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How could you be so sure that your wonderful class or school community was X … only to hear that others view it as Y? Simple. You’re doing lots of...

216 - My BEST HACK for Memorizing Student Names

02 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dale Carnegie once said that “A person’s name is to that person, the sweetest, most important sound in any language.” And so it is. If we want t...

215 - COFFEE with EDUPODCASTERS: A Conversation with Bryon Carpenter and Tim Stephenson

26 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode comes to you from a Tim Hortons coffee shop. Host Tim Cavey is joined by fellow edu podcasters Tim Stephenson (Science 360) and Bryon Car...

214 - It’s OKAY to Be MESSY at the START

18 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Guess what, administrators. If you want your educators to teach responsively, dynamically, and sustainably, then you’ve got to create safe spaces fo...

213 - The OVERLOOKED SKILL That No One Is Talking About in Education

11 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Think for a moment. What if there was a physical skill that could actively determine an adult’s willingness to write virtually anything of length fo...

212 - LEVEL UP Your SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENTS with This Checklist

03 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Put your K-12 assessment tools to the test with 15 powerful questions. Welcome to SPARKS: mini-segments intended to spark your thinking and ignite you...

211 - We Are ALL Developing Learners

29 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re all developing learners. Every last one of us. As adults, we often have the luxury of walking away from learning that proves difficult or does...

210 - Are We Using TOO MANY APPS in Education?

22 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In 2017, I attended ISTE in San Antonio, Texas. ISTE, or The International Society for Technology in Education, hosts the largest conference for educa...

209 - My Students Are Actually Thinking About LEARNING TARGETS

15 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I first read Ron Berger’s Leaders of Their Own Learning in 2018, and I’ve been sold on the power of learning targets ever since. I believe they’...

208 - A Tale of TWO SHORT STORY PROJECTS

07 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Choosing the path of sanity and sustainability isn’t easy at first. It requires trusting the process. It involves sharing agency and ownership with ...

207 - VIRTUAL WHITEBOARDS: How can they support student learning?

25 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, host Tim Cavey is a panel of educators who are passionate about the learning opportunities created by virtual white...

206 - Sail the 7 Cs of MICROSOFT EDUCATION with Becky Keene and Kathi Kersznowski

13 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, host Tim Cavey is joined by Becky Keene and Kathi Kersznowski, authors of Sail the 7 Cs with Microsoft Education: S...

205 - Defining Our SEESAW MISSION and VISION

10 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What’s our ultimate vision for Seesaw? We want to use Seesaw to help us strengthen our culture of growth, reflection, and learning. We want the Sees...

204 - Reimagining PROFESSIONAL LEARNING: Where can we go from here?

25 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, host Tim Cavey connects with educators who are passionate about improving the shape of professional learning: Mark ...

203 - CHEY & PAV and The Staffroom Podcast

20 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, host Tim Cavey connects with the well-loved Chey Cheney and Pav Wander, co-hosts of The Staffroom Podcast and The D...

202 - RURAL EDUCATION: What Lies Ahead?

15 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, host Tim Cavey connects with guests Kevin Van Lagen, Nikki Lavergne, Melody McAllister, Tammy G. Neil, and Dr. Case...

201 - CHALLENGE-BASED LEARNING: Redefining School with Glarea Elevated Learning

06 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, host Tim Cavey connects with Rita Rai, Nadia Irshad, and Peter Anderson from Glarea Elevated Learning (https://glar...

200 - FIVE LATINA SUPERINTENDENTS: Building Equity During Times of Crisis

03 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, host Tim Cavey connects with five Latina superintendents who are providing bold leadership to school districts in C...

199 - ASSESSMENT PRACTICES: Building Sustainability, Equity, and Literacy (with ACBC)

15 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, host Tim Cavey connects with five educators from the Assessment Consortium of BC. The purpose of ACBC is “To fost...

198 - JAMAL CROOK: Coaching, Learning Standards, and Growth Through Adversity

13 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

JAMAL CROOK is an assistant principal in the Tampa Bay area of Florida and a co-host of the StartEdUp podcast with Don Wettrick. FOLLOW Jamal: On Twit...

197 - DR. ERIC GUISE: Creation, Growth, and Collaboration

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Eric Guise is a teacher, technology specialist, doctor of education, podcaster, YouTube creator, lifelong learner, and I’m grateful to call him ...

196 - CHARLES WILLIAMS: Equity, Growth, and Leadership in Education

08 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

CHARLES WILLIAMS has served in urban education for over 15 years as a teacher, assistant principal, and principal while working with students in grade...

195 - CUE the COMEBACK: Next Steps for Educators

07 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you found yourself in survival mode this year, I see you. Be kind to yourself. Accept what this year was. Take time to reflect. Release. Recover. R...

194 - The WAR of ART: 29 Essential Quotes

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

"Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It’s a gift to the world and every being in it." — Steven Pre...

193 - PASSION PROJECTS Remind Us What School Can Look Like

15 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I do not enjoy learning how to assemble IKEA furniture. Or fix cars. Or cook. Or complete home renovations. These are tasks that I will do to the exte...

192 - How I'm Making Student Learning VISIBLE in My Math Classroom

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

One of the things I’ve found about teaching Math is that it helps to have a regular, real-time sense of student learning. For ALL of my students. As...

191 - Can LIVESTREAM PLATFORMS Change PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT?

25 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How has COVID-19 changed professional learning? How have livestream platforms changed the face of professional development? Where are these tools taki...

190 - The 3 CAFFEINATED COACHES: Coaching, Leading, and Connecting

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The 3 Caffeinated Coaches are nothing short of inspiring. United by Twitter and hailing from different parts of the planet, these three education lead...

189 - Effective FEEDBACK and ASSESSMENT in the ENGLISH CLASSROOM

03 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

How can we help our English students improve their reading and writing while saving our sanity? Are the iconic stacks of papers actually avoidable? Gu...

188 - TEACHER WELLNESS and SELF-CARE: How to Avoid Burnout and Rekindle Our FIRE

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Is educator self-care even possible during a PANDEMIC? Can we actually do better than aim for SURVIVAL? How can we move from burnout to rekindled FIRE...

187 - 12 Reasons to Publish Student Podcasts to a Global Audience

27 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recently I was asked how I could justify the publishing of student work. What was the educational value in sharing student content on podcasts that ca...

186 - GOOGLE MEET Changes, RECLIPPED Chrome Extension, and a TABLET for CHROMEBOOKS

21 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Are you a Google educator? Do you learn and teach with Chromebooks or in a Google-based school? Join host Tim Cavey and John Sowash from the Chromeboo...

185 - EDU Podcaster Summit: Barbara Bray, Dr. Wesley Fryer, and Lainie Rowell

15 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This edition of the EDU Podcaster Summit features Barbara Bray from the Rethinking Learning podcast, Dr. Wesley Fryer from the EdTech Situation Room p...

184 - INSTRUCTIONAL COACHING: Why, Wins, and Best Practices

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, Tim Cavey hosts a rich discussion of instructional coaching in the classroom: why, wins, challenges, and strategies...

183 - STUDENT-LED CONFERENCES: Why, How, and Best Practices

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, Tim Cavey facilitates a conversation around student-led conferences: why, how, and best practices. Guests included ...

182 - The EDU SISTERS: Women on a Mission to Change the World

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, host Tim Cavey connects with four female educators united by passion, values, and a commitment to make the world a ...

181 - Building a new WELLNESS HABIT: The 10,000 Push-Up Challenge

17 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On January 1, 2021, host Tim Cavey tweeted “All right, educators. Who’s up for the 10,000 push-up challenge this year? We’ll need to average 28 ...

180 - SPARK - My One Word for 2021: STREAM

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What’s YOUR One Word for 2021? This year, I want to simultaneously stream and be a stream: flowing with consistency, connecting others, and bringing...

179 - What's Your ONE WORD for 2021?

09 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What’s YOUR One Word for 2021? Join host Tim Cavey and seven educators for a heart-warming conversation of shared hopes and dreams for growth and tr...

178 - RECENT AUTHORS Discuss Their Books and Best Practices for Writers

28 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Have YOU got a book in you? Join host Tim Cavey and authors Rachelle Dene Poth, David Frangiosa, and Jillian DuBois for a conversation about inspirati...

177 - TAMMY BREITWEISER: Learning, Writing, and Embracing Rejections

26 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TAMMY BREITWEISER is a primary teacher, prolific writer, and podcaster. Her commitment to the learning of her students is matched only by her dedicati...

176 - EDTECH PODCASTERS Shout Out the Best Learning Tools of 2020

25 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this edition of the Roundtable, host Tim Cavey connects with six inspiring educational technology podcasters to discuss the best learning apps and ...

175 - SCHOOL LEADERS Reflect on the Wins and Lessons of 2020

25 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

2020 began with so much promise. But we all know how that went. Even with the chaos, disappointments, and impossible challenges, what were the wins? W...

174 - TEACHER FITNESS: How can we make it happen?

14 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Teacher FItness. We KNOW it's important. But as the days get shorter and our stress gets higher, it's JUST. SO. HARD. Welcome to Roundtables: livestre...

173 - SPARK - Embrace Professional Comparison

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When it comes to professional comparison, we have two choices. We can indulge in the judge-and-be-judged framework by avoiding the work of other educa...

172 - Dr. Hayley Watson from Open Parachute: Mental and Emotional Wellbeing for School Communities

09 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

DR. HAYLEY WATSON is the founder of Open Parachute, an organization that supports the mental and emotional wellbeing of teachers, parents, and student...

171 - SPARK - We Already Have Google Classroom. Why Do We Need Seesaw?

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

These two learning management systems are a partnership made in LMS heaven. Wherever your loyalties currently lie, I think you'll find this discussion...

170 - Stephanie Edmonds: Passion, Engagement, and Content Creation

27 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

STEPHANIE EDMONDS. Stephanie is a passionate high school educator in the Bronx, NY. She’s a mom, a content creator, YouTuber, a hockey player, an ac...

169 - SPARK - Top Ten Learning Tools for the Digital Classroom

31 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Back to school has never looked like this. Teachers, students, parents, and districts across the globe face an uncertain future as they navigate the e...

168 - Gabriel Carillo: Family, Collaboration, and the Power of YET

24 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

GABRIEL CARRILLO is an Instructional Technology Specialist in San Antonio, TX. He currently supports teachers with all of their EdTech needs in the cl...

167 - SPARK - We’re About to Teach Our Students a Massive Lesson on Mindset

23 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In a few days, for districts headed for F2F instruction, hundreds of students will fill our buildings. They’ll come with spanky new shoes and that f...

166 - Brian Aspinall: Coding, Assessment, and Taking Risks

17 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

BRIAN ASPINALL is a globe-trekking educator on a mission to encourage everyone to take risks in their learning! Brian is a TED-X speaker and has autho...

165 - SPARK - It’s About the People Next to Us

15 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

My new position has me psyched to start new initiatives, explore the greatest pedagogies, and experiment with the latest learning tools. But a lot of ...

164 - Ann Kozma: Empower Every Voice with Flipgrid

11 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

ANN KOZMA is the Educator Innovation Lead at Flipgrid and presents regularly at education conferences across the country including CUE, ISTE, and many...

163 - SPARK - Inspiring Stories of Adversity and Triumph: How Great Educators Overcome

02 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Doubt, discouragement, and disillusionment: as education professionals, most of us have experienced these emotions at one time or another. Deep in tho...

162 - Erika Sandstrom: SEL, Green Screens, and Big Dreams

27 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

ERIKA SANDSTROM is where green screens meet social-emotional learning. She is a digital media teacher and instructional coach for 6-8th grades who lov...

161 - SPARK - 10 Productivity Hacks, Habits, and Mindsets for Teachers

26 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this turbulent season of education and with more demands on us than ever before, teachers and education leaders need to find efficiencies wherever ...

160 - Rebecca Gibboney: Coaching, Gamification, and Professional Development

23 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

REBECCA GIBBONEY is a curriculum specialist at BLaST Intermediate Unit 17 in Williamsport, PA. She is also the author of The Tiebreaker: A Scouting Re...

159 - SPARK - It’s Time to Embrace the Asynchronous Mindset

19 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

My interviews with educators on the Teachers on Fire podcast are simply conversations that could be enjoyed between two professionals over a phone cal...

158 - Bruce Reicher: Creation, Communication, and Collaboration

14 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

BRUCE REICHER is a dad, husband, author, technology teacher, sportscaster, state presenter, and Google Certified Educator. He is also an edtech master...

157 - SPARK - Self-Reflection as Professional Development

11 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What might it look like if as a professional learning community, we took ten minutes out of every week to answer these questions from the context of o...

156 - Pawan Wander: Finding Your Voice, Lifelong Learning, and Building Relationships

05 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

PAWAN WANDER, or “Pav,” as she is known around Twitter, is a middle school math and science teacher in Toronto, a co-host of The Staff Room Podcas...

155 - SPARK - From Surviving to Thriving: How I’m Finding My Fire

04 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

To help educators think strategically about moving from surviving to thriving, Grace Voo (@GraceLoVoo) put together a beautiful graphic that illustrat...

154 - Dr. Francois Naude: Content Creation, Growth Mindset, and Building Excellence

01 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

DR. FRANCOIS NAUDE is an award-winning teacher, education engineer, co-founder of the Work Integrated Learning tracker, speaker, presenter, author, po...

153 - SPARK - Schools Should Look Like Their Students

21 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I’ve taught in schools in four cities. In each context, the student populations have been majority non-white while the staff populations have been m...

152 - Mike Washburn: Learning with Minecraft, Live Streaming, and Reimagined Professional Development

08 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

MIKE WASHBURN is a Microsoft in Education expert, the Director of Engagement at @Participate, co-host of the fabulous @OnEducationPod, and the co-foun...

151 - SPARK - So You’re Thinking of Becoming a Teacher

05 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Recently a friend reached out to me with a question. “I’m thinking of becoming a teacher,” he shared. “What do you think?” I’m 41, and I’...

150 - Evan Whitehead: Equity, SEL, and Wellness

31 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

EVAN WHITEHEAD is a school district administrator, national consultant for the Aha Process, and an advocate for equity, mental health, mindfulness, an...

149 - SPARK - Remote Learning Must Get Horizontal

24 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Back in the normal classroom, I seat students in groups because it’s in their engagement, their interaction, their support of each other’s work th...

148 - Shannon Schinkel: Drama, Equity, and Assessment

17 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

SHANNON SCHINKEL is an inclusive BC high school drama teacher, progressive assessment maker, part time actor, blogger, and reader. She is also the cre...

147 - SPARK - Here is Your Permission to Stop Doing So Much

15 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Drawing boundaries with our time isn’t easy, and I’ll admit that there are ebbs and flows in the course of the school year. But I believe it’s e...

146 - Andrea Ferrero: Equity, Entrepreneurship, and Financial Literacy

03 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

ANDREA FERRERO brings over a decade of experience in teaching and learning, curriculum and program development, and community capacity building togeth...

145 - SPARK - We Need to Use Our Own Brains

26 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Teaching is partly about loving kids enough to empower them. It’s about teaching them how to fish instead of just tossing them more fish. And in the...

144 - Rabbi Michael Cohen: Creativity. Design. Innovation.

25 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

RABBI MICHAEL COHEN is a designer, educator, creativity instigator, podcaster, YouTuber, speaker, and an Apple Distinguished Educator. He’s also the...

143 - SPARK - 9 Ways That Corona Will Improve K-12 Education

20 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

9 Ways That Corona Will Improve K-12 Education: 1. Improved responses to learning inequities. 2. Increased attention to the social-emotional needs of ...

142 - Dr. AnnMarie Thomas: Playing, Learning, and Making

18 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

DR. ANNMARIE THOMAS is the director of the Playful Learning Lab, creator of Squishy Circuits, author of Making Makers, co-founder of OK Go Sandbox (co...

141 - SPARK - Reflections from the Front Lines of Remote Learning

13 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Featured in this episode: routines that are working, apps that are crushing, and questions I’m left with. Welcome to SPARKS: mini-segments intended ...

140 - Elena Aguilar: Coaching, Equity, and Resilience

10 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

ELENA AGUILAR is an accomplished presenter, speaker, and author. She strives to help leaders learn, be their best selves, and serve students well. In ...

139 - SPARK - A Corona Lament: Giving Shape to Our Struggle

31 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As educators, we will do what we can during this crisis. We will acknowledge the shape of our sadness. And we will love kids. We will serve parents. W...

138 - Evo Hannan: Agency, Innovation, and Inspiration

28 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

EVO HANNAN is an educator, education leader, freelance designer, and speaker. He is passionate about promoting confidence in students through innovati...

137 - SPARK - My Letter to Parents

25 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We are facing unprecedented challenges, but there is still much to be thankful for and much to look forward to. With remote learning around the corner...

136 - Riley Dueck: Faith, Learning, and Creative Work

21 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

RILEY DUECK is a sixth grade teacher in Surrey, BC, Canada. He’s a second year educator, speaker, innovator, blogger, and the host of the Not Many o...

135 - SPARK - Ohana: A Hawaiian Prescription for Education Communities

21 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Love, learn, and laugh: ten days in Hawaii gave me fresh perspective on what really matters in education. Welcome to SPARKS: mini-segments intended to...

134 - Jesus Huerta: 3D Printing, Entrepreneurship, and Inclusion

14 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

JESUS HUERTA is an elementary school teacher, instructor for the Krause Center for Innovation, a 3D print enthusiast, a futurist, and a believer that ...

133 - SPARK - Unbox the Learning

08 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever made statements like this? I’m not an artist. I’m just not a tech person. I’m not really a writer. Most of us have. But a closer l...

132 - Kellie Bahri: MS Teacher, Podcaster, and Elevator of Others

02 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

KELLIE BAHRI is a 5th grade teacher who is is committed to making a difference. She’s a supporter of the Sustainable Development Goals, a member of ...

131 - SPARK - Stop Treating Grades as Wages

01 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Here’s what happens when we treat grades as wages: 1️⃣ Teachers try to grade EVERYTHING 2️⃣ Teachers feel compelled to give marks for effort...

130 - Wendy Turner: SDGs, Growth Mindset, and Social-Emotional Learning

25 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

WENDY TURNER is a 2nd grade teacher and the 2017 Delaware Teacher of the Year. She is interested in trauma-informed practices, global education, socia...

129 - SPARK - No, I Won’t Assign Homework for Your Family Vacation

23 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When parents make the decision to take their children on family vacation during school days, should they ask their children's teachers for homework fo...

128 - Julia Fliss: ELA Teacher, Networker, and SDG Ambassador

22 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

JULIA FLISS is a 6th grade ELA teacher, activist, world changer, Sustainable Development Goals Ambassador, lifelong learner, creative, and yogi. She’...

127 - SPARK - Why We Should Sit with Our Students

19 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Do you ever sit with your students? How does it affect the learning environment? Welcome to SPARKS: mini-segments intended to spark your thinking and ...

126 - Andrew Canle: Podcasting, Writing, and Formative Assessment

10 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

ANDREW CANLE is an Assistant Principal at Shaw Avenue School in Valley Stream, New York. He’s a three-time champion coach NBA Math Hoops, a program ...

125 - SPARK - Assessment Should Be a Conversation

10 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to SPARKS: mini-segments intended to spark your thinking and ignite your practice. These short episodes are based on my written reflections, w...

124 - Chanel Johnson: STEMinism, #GirlDads, and Technology

02 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

CHANEL JOHNSON is a STEMinist, an ASCD Emerging Leader, published author, K-12 Math and Science Program Specialist, instructional tech coach, and keyn...

123 - SPARK - Shipped is Better Than Perfect

02 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to SPARKS: mini-segments intended to spark your thinking and ignite your practice. These short episodes are based on my written reflections, w...

122 - Marisa Thompson: Engagement, TQE, and the Joy of Reading

27 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

MARISA THOMPSON is a mom, wife, HS English teacher, professional development facilitator, instructor at the University of San Diego, traveler, and a l...

121 - SPARK - Twelve Google Classroom Strategies to Start Using Today

26 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to SPARKS: mini-segments intended to spark your thinking and ignite your practice. These short episodes are based on my written reflections, w...