International Montessori Work Begins
Many people ask me how I got started in international Montessori work, so I am sharing an article published in a local newspaper this month. The subject of the newspaper edition was “Taking a leap.” Continue reading
X-tra Susan
Susan’s 60th & 80th Birthdays, Oct 29, 2003 & 2023
60th BIRTHDAY (2003)
On the roof of the Potala palace in Lhasa, Tibet, 2003.
Twenty years ago I traveled, overland from Kathmandu to Lhasa to visit the School for the Blind and to see for myself the situation I had heard about in Nepal and India the previous year. If you would like to read about this trip, here is the link to “emails home” : CLICK: Tibet
I feel so lucky to have made the 80-year milestone – a few years past the expected life time of someone like me. So already I have experienced four “extra” years :-). I seem not to have slowed down much (except on some days) and am still traveling with international Montessori work; and there are two more books (one co-authored with an old friend, Lynne Lawrence) planned. Continue reading
Joyous Celebration with Adele Diamond, 4 Special Days in Vancouver, BC
Joyous Celebration with Neuroscientist Adele Diamond,
4 Special Days in Vancouver, BC
This was the most amazing and generous and important gathering I have ever attended. Adele Diamond invited 500 friends and colleagues from 41 countries to join her for several days of sharing and making connections. 90 members of the group gave 15-30 minute presentations over the four days. We all paid our own transportation and hotel and Adele fed us all for the entire event! Here is the description of the gathering in her words: Continue reading