Entries by Jonathan McNair

Failing Forward

“I didn’t fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps.” -Thomas A. Edison  “It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get up.” -Vince […]

The Widow’s Brunch

Author: Hyabiel Daniel  | Student, Living Education – Charlotte, 2023-24 The LE women recently organized a Widows Brunch at the dorm house, showcasing effective planning, professionalism, and teamwork. On Saturday […]

Ark Builders

“May you live in interesting times” Dr. Douglas Winnail began his forum for the Living Education students by reading this ancient Chinese “curse”. Although it has lost its spiritual nature, […]

Look Beyond Your World

Mr. Lawdi Ferreira began his forum by explaining a story from his own life that may be all too familiar to many of us.  He explained that there was a […]

Friday Night Dinners

Author: Hyabiel Daniel  | Student, Living Education – Charlotte, 2023-24 An LE Friday Tradition In the majority of places, Fridays are just the end of the week. At Living Education, […]

Modern Propaganda

Can we really believe everything we’re told? Mr. Michael Brown spoke to the students about a topic that impacts modern thinking, although it can be so subtle that it can […]

Success in the Workplace

Strengths. Weaknesses. Opportunity. Success.  The students were intrigued to hear from Dr. John Cole, a very successful businessman, because in this forum, he highlighted several ways to become successful in […]