High grades for Canadian students, high praise for their teachers
Canadian students’ results in literacy, mathematics and science are among the best in the world. What drives our schools to be so good?
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Author: Gerry Chidiac
Love is the most powerful force on Earth
It wasn’t violence that freed India from Great Britain. It was love. Weapons didn’t end the Cold War. It was people who chose to love rather than to hate
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Becoming our best selves a challenge for each of us
We don’t control the future but we do determine the legacy we leave, positive or negative
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An open and shut case: how the backfire effect closes minds
When evidence contradicts our deeply-held beliefs, we tend not to change our viewpoint but to become more entrenched
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Satisfaction comes with sharing other people’s joy
There are a number of ways to cultivate positive empathy (ability to share other people’s joy): spending time with children and animals, and seeing beauty in art and athletics
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