In this episode educator, international consultant,  podcaster, TEDx speaker, and author Lainie Rowell shares some unbelievable takeaways on gratitude and how it can change our lives.

Some of the things that we will discuss are:
1. Being present, intentional and authentic.
2. The power of praise and  the 6:1 ratio.
3. Bring more gratitude into your life by noticing, thinking, feeling, and doing.
4. Keeping an eye out for the students who go unseen.
5. Best partnerships focus more on the good than the wrong.

Lainie Rowell bio:
Lainie Rowell is an educator, international consultant, podcaster, and TEDx speaker. She is the lead author of Evolving Learner and a contributing author of Because of a Teacher. Her latest book, Evolving with Gratitude, was just released. An experienced teacher and district leader, she is dedicated to building learning communities and her areas of focus include learner-driven design, social emotional learning, online/blended learning, and professional learning. Lainie’s work has been highlighted in many publications, including Edutopia, OC Family Magazine, eSchool News, ASCD K-12 Leadership SmartBrief, PBS NewsHour, and K-12 Dive. Since 2014, Lainie has been a consultant for the Orange County Department of Education's Institute for Leadership Development. Learn more about Lainie at lainierowell.com and see highlights of her work at /linktr.ee/lainierowell. You can also subscribe to her newsletter at lainierowell.com/subscribe. 

Lainie's books:
Evolving With Gratitude : https://www.amazon.com/Evolving-Gratitude-Practices-Communities-Difference/dp/1948334542/ref=sr_1_1?crid=E5GYGA2C3MXZ&keywords=Lainie+Rowell&qid=1667699134&sprefix=lainie+rowel%2Caps%2C176&sr=8-1