by Kim Olver | Aug 25, 2021 | children, Choice Theory
August is National Truancy Prevention Month. The definition of truancy is missing more than 15 days of school with unexcused absences, meaning the reason they didn’t attend wasn’t a reason recognized by the educational system. In the United States, 20 percent of high...
by Kim Olver | Dec 16, 2020 | Choice Theory, mental freedom, Self-Development, Self-growth
It’s no secret that 2020 has been a challenging year for many people. A lot of folks are hurting physically, financially and mentally because of the pandemic, and yet, Giving Tuesday 2020 was a huge success. GivingTuesday.org estimated that 34.8 million people...
by Kim Olver | Mar 4, 2020 | Choice Theory
Are you someone who believes that external events cause you to feel emotions you have no control over? It’s a common belief. However, when you stop believing that and start taking responsibility for your feelings, a path to emotional freedom becomes available. The...
by Kim Olver | Feb 12, 2020 | Choice Theory, Relationships
Some links may be affiliate links. We may get paid if you buy something or take an action after clicking one of these A bit more than a decade ago, I realized I wanted to write a book on relationships, and two years after that, Secrets of Happy Couples was published...
by Kim Olver | Jan 22, 2020 | Choice Theory, radical responsibility, Relationships, Self-Development, Self-growth
Some links may be affiliate links. We may get paid if you buy something or take an action after clicking one of these After spending more than 30 years teaching Choice Theory and 10 years as the executive director of the Glasser Institute for Choice Theory – US, I...
by Kim Olver | Jan 1, 2020 | Choice Theory, Goals
I believe 2020 is going to be, for me, a strong year of rebuilding. I have spent the past nine years as the part-time Executive Director for the Glasser Institute for Choice Theory (GIFCT), being paid to deliver eight hours of work each week. I am continuing as the...
