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Forgiveness as a Bridge from Pain to Purpose
By Scarlett Lewis, Chief Movement Officer Forgiveness is a deeply personal journey, and can be fraught with emotional turmoil and societal pressure. However, the narrative of forgiveness, as illustrated through the Choose Love Formula—courage plus gratitude plus...
The Power of Acknowledgement: Transforming Student Relationships
The Power of Acknowledgement: Transforming Student Relationships by Rick Rood Ever wonder why some teachers seem to have a magical connection with their students? The secret lies in acknowledgement. It's not about praising every little thing – it's about recognizing...
The Power of Choice: Reacting vs. Thoughtfully Responding
By Scarlett Lewis, Choose Love Movement In our daily interactions, we often face moments where we must decide whether to react instinctively or respond thoughtfully. Understanding the distinction between these two approaches can significantly affect our relationships,...
The Difference Between Empathy and Compassion: A Guide for Educators and Service Professionals
By Scarlett Lewis, Chief Movement Officer It’s important to Understand the difference between Empathy and Compassion. These two descriptive states are often used interchangeably, but they are distinct emotional responses that impact our mental and physical well-being...
Understanding the Difference Between Knowledge and Wisdom
By Scarlett Lewis, Chief Movement Officer The Path to Living Your Best Life Through the "Choose Love" Formula In the quest for a fulfilled and enlightened life, discerning the difference between knowledge and wisdom is crucial. Knowledge, an accumulation of facts and...
Spaulding Academy is First Choose Love Certified School
Press Release CHOOSE LOVE ANNOUNCES SPAULDING ACADEMY AS ITS FIRST CERTIFIED SCHOOL Choose Love Movement, a non-profit providing free CSED programs for educators, announced today Spaulding Academy shows a commitment to safety and wellbeing. Newtown, CT – Choose Love...
Choosing Love to Overcome Loneliness
By Scarlett Lewis, Chief Movement Officer In our modern world, loneliness has emerged as a silent epidemic. Recent studies reveal a startling trend: a significant portion of the population reports feeling lonely regularly, with the American Psychological Association...
Incorporating Stoic Wisdom into Daily Life: Aligning with the Choose Love Formula
The wisdom of the Stoics, a group of ancient philosophers, offers timeless guidance for leading a balanced and meaningful life. Central to their teachings is the cultivation of virtue, and learning and growing from life’s difficulties which can be beautifully aligned...
The Choose Love Formula: Healing Past Hurts with Courage, Gratitude, Forgiveness, and Compassion-in-Action
by Scarlett Lewis, Chief Movement Officer Past hurts have a profound impact on our lives, often more so than happy memories. This is largely due to our brain's inherent survival mechanisms, which prioritize painful memories to prevent future harm. Research suggests...
My Transformative Experience with Monty Roberts, the Legendary “Horse Whisperer”
by Scarlett Lewis,Chief Movement Officer In the heart of Solvang, California lies Flag Is Up Farms, the birthplace of a revolutionary approach to horse training known as "Join-Up," pioneered by the legendary Monty Roberts. My journey to experience Monty’s techniques...
