by John Horn | Mar 20, 2024 | Collaboration, Futureproof Kids, Haikus
Shirley tradition. Goats. Beaches. (Safe) fires. Family. There are hobbits here? – A haiku about “the goat cabin” where the Horn Family has made memories for the past three spring breaks. And some shenanigans…...
by John Horn | Feb 14, 2024 | Creativity, Futureproof Kids
Today is Valentines Day and love is in the air. But how much love, exactly? To figure this out, I created a simple tool that helps me evaluate how much I love different parts of my life. I call it the Definitive Community Love Evaluation (Copilot tried to call it...
by John Horn | Feb 7, 2024 | Creativity, Futureproof Kids
I’m learning a lot about kindergarten. A novel part of COVID worklife for my wife (who is her own woman) and I is that we get to teach our oldest son kindergarten. Feeling swells of exhaustion, inspiration and humility each week is becoming commonplace as we stand in...
by John Horn | Jan 31, 2024 | Adaptability, Co-operative Leadership, Futureproof Kids, Leadership
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. It involves perceiving and connecting with their emotions, fostering understanding, and often responding with compassion and support. Mathematics is the language of patterns and relationships in...
by John Horn | Jan 24, 2024 | Co-operative Leadership, Futureproof Kids, Learning & Thinking
We are all going to die. But we also avoid thinking about our mortality. And we are likely to reflect on our deathbeds that we didn’t spend time doing on the most important things during our life. I’ve had some near death experiences – tumbled over a waterfall, got...
by John Horn | Oct 11, 2023 | Adaptability, Futureproof Kids, Haikus
Travel to learn. Culture. Knowledge. Connection. Oh, and lobster rolls. – A travel haiku written to reflect on the Horn family’s recent awesome trip to Nova Scotia
