
Monday Mindset: Be About It
Abubacarr Fofana
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<p>The other day I was listening to a short snippet from the CEO of a basketball camps company about "being about it."</p><p>And the premise was this.<br/><br/></p><p>All too often we sit in thinking mode. We have an idea or something we want to go do or a dream we want to accomplish, but we don't ever act.<br/><br/></p><p>And it got me thinking about you, as a teacher.<br/><br/></p><p>As teachers, it can be incredibly challenging to "be about it" because we don't have very much time in the day to dedicate to much else beyond teaching - especially with all of the extra things you have to do as a teacher.<br/><br/></p><p>And I wonder how life could be different if that wasn't the case.<br/><br/></p><p>What would life look like for you if you <em>did have time to do what you wanted to do</em>?<br/><br/></p><p>What would you be about?<br/><br/></p><p>What actions would you take and put into place to create a different life for yourself - one that aligns with your deepest values?<br/><br/></p><p>Because when our values, actions, and results all align ... <em>that's</em> when many of us will find true inner happiness.<br/><br/></p><p>And I wonder, too, if you want to be about that, what could you do this week differently that would allow you the space to do so?<br/><br/></p><p>Would it be rinsing and repeating a lesson? Or surrendering and letting things be easy? Or prepping a week in advance to set your future self up for success?<br/><br/></p><p>Because as I see it, we all have options in life - even when it's hard and it really might not seem like it.<br/><br/></p><p>So, what will you "be about" this week?<br/><br/></p><p>To another week, <em>living intentionally</em>,<br/><br/></p><p>Caitlin<br/><br/>EBTC $1 Trial: <a href='https://www.ebteacher.com/EBTC-TRIAL-TMSELA'>https://www.ebteacher.com/EBTC-TRIAL-TMSELA</a></p>