Choosing Hope: How I Moved Forward from Life's Darkest Hour
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Rating | : | 4.45 (724 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0425282317 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-08-27 |
Language | : | English |
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which teaches compassion, caring, and empathy through active engagement to children across the United States. . Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis is the founder of the nonprofit Classes 4 Classes Inc. Previously, she was a first-grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School. DeBellis has been honored as a Glamour magazine Woman of the Year and a L’Oréal Paris Women of Worth, and she received the Dedicated Teacher Award from
There is no moving on, but there is always moving forward. Since then, despite the unimaginably painful experiences she endured, she has chosen to share her experience with others, in the hope that they, too, can find light in dark moments.Choosing Hope is a lot of things. A gripping firsthand testament to the power of good over the power of destruction. And a celebration of all the people who make the choice to pass along their hope and positivity to young ones—parents, mentors, and especially teachers. A
That’s a lesson entirely worthy of learning, and sharing—and there’s nobody better to teach it.”—ExaminerFrom the Hardcover edition.. Ms. We must cherish them."— Tony Wagner, author of The Global Achievement Gap and Creating Innovators “Intensely moving.”—New York Daily News “Choosing Hopeis part memoir, part testimonial, and all heart. By choosing hope over pessimism, love over hate, and compassion over ambivalence, we choose to live within light even when darkness threatens to descend. In her book, Choosing Hope, Kaitlin honor
Disappointed I am saddened to have even picked up this book. I can't believe the amount of self glorification continued within its borders. i was expecting to a heartfelt and enlightening account of the Newtown tragedy but it was none of that. I wish I can ask for a refund.. Help Can't Be Found Here If you're in need of serious help, and are in your darkest hour, choose another book.Calling this a “Self-Help” book is a large misnomer. Self-praise, yes. Self-help, not so much. At least it didn’t help me, a much older person than the author trying to recover from my worst crisis, a painful divorce.I give her top marks for resourcefulness and bravery I couldn't even imagine happening. But her chance to recover was much greater than my own.For starter. One Star This book is total bull s***