Welcome to the Becoming The Change Podcast. Each daily reading focuses on a different quote on how we can best apply it to our own moral compass and one of the five areas in Social Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision Making. Thank you for listening and we hope you … Continue reading Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 498): Refusal Before Acceptance
Category: Social Awareness
The ability to take the perspective of and empathize with others from diverse backgrounds and cultures. The ability to understand social and ethical norms for behavior and to recognize family, societal, and community resources and supports.
Becoming The Change: Go High
"Going high does not mean putting on a smile and saying nice things when confronted by viciousness and cruelty. Going high means taking the harder path. It means scraping and clawing our way to that mountain top." -Michelle Obama If someone goes low you go high. Isn't that what we are taught when faced with … Continue reading Becoming The Change: Go High
Becoming The Change: What Needs To Being Valued
"Give people what they want and they will like you for now. Give people what they need and they will value you forever." -Simon Sinek One of the main components of becoming more socially aware is having the ability to empathize with others and looking at thinks through their perspective. As author, speaker and podcaster … Continue reading Becoming The Change: What Needs To Being Valued
Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 489): We Must Not Be Weak Or Timid To Ensure Freedom For All
Welcome to the Becoming The Change Podcast. Each daily reading focuses on a different quote on how we can best apply it to our own moral compass and one of the five areas in Social Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision Making. Thank you for listening and we hope you … Continue reading Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 489): We Must Not Be Weak Or Timid To Ensure Freedom For All
Becoming The Change: Our Ultimate Weakness
"The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it multiplies it….Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that." -Dr. Martin Luther … Continue reading Becoming The Change: Our Ultimate Weakness
Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 483): We Are More Alike Than Unalike
Welcome to the Becoming The Change Podcast. Each daily reading focuses on a different quote on how we can best apply it to our own moral compass and one of the five areas in Social Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision Making. Thank you for listening and we hope you … Continue reading Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 483): We Are More Alike Than Unalike
Becoming The Change: What Leadership Is Born Out Of
"Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it. " -Marian Anderson Understanding the needs of others based on your actions is essentially what American contralto Marian Anderson's quote is all about today. It is here where she said leadership is born out of and … Continue reading Becoming The Change: What Leadership Is Born Out Of
Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 477): Do What’s Best For More Than Just Yourself
Welcome to the Becoming The Change Podcast. Each daily reading focuses on a different quote on how we can best apply it to our own moral compass and one of the five areas in Social Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision Making. Thank you for listening and we hope you … Continue reading Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 477): Do What’s Best For More Than Just Yourself
Becoming The Change: Empathy Over Sympathy
"Empathy is being with someone and feeling with someone." -Tamara Levitt Often times when we try to promote social awareness we have the tendency to make the mistake of leading with sympathy rather than empathy. Remember that sympathy is when we feel bad for someone else and their potential misfortune. However empathy is that ability … Continue reading Becoming The Change: Empathy Over Sympathy
Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 471): We Must Unlearn To Become More Socially Aware
Welcome to the Becoming The Change Podcast. Each daily reading focuses on a different quote on how we can best apply it to our own moral compass and one of the five areas in Social Emotional Learning: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision Making. Thank you for listening and we hope you … Continue reading Becoming The Change Podcast (Episode 471): We Must Unlearn To Become More Socially Aware
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