There is a turning point in every story. Most often the turning point leads to a positive resolution. This episode is an invitation to be hopeful on your journey of virtual learning and not give up. Your turning point is bound to come! Brought to you by Atlanta House Athenaeum www.atlantahouseathenaeum.com

Beyond Calories

From Pain To Purpose: How to find joy on your virtual learning journey

I woke up to the news of Chadwick Boseman's death on August 28! I was shocked, sad and broken. I googled him, trying to find out more and make sense of it all. What I found led me to finding out about who Chadwick Boseman was when he lived among us. I hope this piece inspires you to live a purpose-driven life.

In Memory of Chadwick Boseman

Books that fortify the young also have a power to help heal adults; so, too, does this conversation with writer Jason Reynolds. He is the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature of the Library of Congress and author of a new companion to Ibram X. Kendi’s history of racism, Stamped From the Beginning, for young readers.

Jason Reynolds — Fortifying Imagination

What is strength? What makes us strong? This story calls us to explore what strength truly is.

Strength A Limba Story From West Africa Read By Jeanette Vaughn

Modern medicine is in danger of losing a powerful, old-fashioned tool: human touch. Physician and writer Abraham Verghese describes our strange new world where patients are merely data points, and calls for a return to the traditional one-on-one physical exam.

Abraham Verghese- A Doctor's Touch

Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice — and warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical misunderstanding. TED

hubhopper

Beyond Calories

hubhopper