by Diane Cooney | Apr 24, 2015 | Marietta, Marietta College
Yoga is a mind/body practice that provides tremendous benefits. Yogis who were hoping to calm the mind developed the yoga poses in order to prepare the body for meditation. Practioners today are seeing relief of modern stressors from this ancient practice. The...
by Mike Heck | Apr 24, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Culture, Real Estate
Let’s live off the land, man! Maybe those “tree huggers” really do have it right, after all. They claim to be living close to nature and that’s what enhances and fulfills their lives. By “living close to nature,” I’m referring to behaving in environmentally...
by Emily McMason | Apr 1, 2015 | Culture, Family Life
I hate weekends. OK. That might be a bit of a sweeping generalization. I dislike weekends. Nope. Not exactly that. More like: I hate a part of the weekend. Specifically? I hate helping a certain young girl cut her toenails. Because it feels like it takes up the entire...
by Donna Vail | Feb 2, 2015 | Homeschool, Schools
In order to make real learning happen we need to awaken the New Educators Mind. You are embarking on a journey to live your whole life and with a love of learning. For most of us, a love of learning is a foreign concept only because of the relationship to the past...
by Donna Vail | Jan 19, 2015 | Way Beyond Marietta
It’s as simple as this: You can’t expect your children to love learning if you don’t love to learn. If you don’t have a joy in learning it will be hard for them to have a joy in learning. Children learn what they live so as parents we must ask ourselves how we are...