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Tag Archives: basic human decency
Basic Human Decency, Respect and Grace
Back in 1993, what feels like another lifetime, Dwight and I moved into a one-bedroom condo on the seventh floor or The American Towers in downtown Salt Lake City. The idea of living downtown was charming. Everything was within walking distance. … Continue reading
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Like Carrie Bradshaw, I Need My Relationships with a Bit of Milk
In the final season of Sex and the City (my all-time favorite show), Carrie dated “The Russian,” Mikael Baryshnikov. Samantha was diagnosed with cancer and, while teaching Carrie to drink espresso, told her about his friend who died. Carrie: Oh, … Continue reading
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Hopping Down the Bunny Trail
Hopping Down the Bunny Trail 29 December 2014 Regardless of what I taught, Dwight was supportive. Long before I became a “real” teacher, I taught primary in my mother’s ward. At the time, Dwight and I lived in a one-bedroom … Continue reading
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BHD: A Useful Acronym
BHD – A Useful Acronym In my junior high classroom BHD stands fro Basic Human Decency. That includes, but is not limited to, paying attention to your surroundings and holding the door for the person coming in before or after … Continue reading
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BHD (Basic Human Decency)
For years, I’ve called things like holding the door for the person behind you, treating others with compassion, and, simply, being human, BHD (Basic Human Decency). I’ve noticed less BHD. Is there something in the air? For tomorrow, practice BHD. … Continue reading
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