Comments on: My Earliest Experience with Adversity in Elementary School http://www.adversityuniversityblog.com/2006/04/18/adversity-in-elementary-school/ Transforming Adversity Into Success! Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:27:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Stephen Hopson http://www.adversityuniversityblog.com/2006/04/18/adversity-in-elementary-school/#comment-7289 Stephen Hopson Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:20:29 +0000 http://www.adversityuniversityblog.com/?p=8#comment-7289 Victoria: I'm delighted that you are reveling in my life stories and how they've touched you. That truly makes my day. This was one of my earlier posts when I first started this blog about 2 years ago. Glad you had a chance to visit it! Victoria:

I’m delighted that you are reveling in my life stories and how they’ve touched you. That truly makes my day.

This was one of my earlier posts when I first started this blog about 2 years ago. Glad you had a chance to visit it!

]]> By: Victoria Evangelina http://www.adversityuniversityblog.com/2006/04/18/adversity-in-elementary-school/#comment-7275 Victoria Evangelina Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:29:40 +0000 http://www.adversityuniversityblog.com/?p=8#comment-7275 Stephen, thank you for sharing your life story and being so sweetly honest in your memories: you are a unique person for you have seen and used your blessings, and now you have more and more of them! ...I do know how it feels like to be a kid from an "unusual" family with "strange" kids, and I am so grateful for such an experience in my life: it has taught me many invaluable lessons and made me the girl I am today... Stephen, thank you for sharing your life story and being so sweetly honest in your memories: you are a unique person for you have seen and used your blessings, and now you have more and more of them! …I do know how it feels like to be a kid from an “unusual” family with “strange” kids, and I am so grateful for such an experience in my life: it has taught me many invaluable lessons and made me the girl I am today…

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]]> By: Stephen J. Hopson http://www.adversityuniversityblog.com/2006/04/18/adversity-in-elementary-school/#comment-105 Stephen J. Hopson Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:46:00 +0000 http://www.adversityuniversityblog.com/?p=8#comment-105 Hey there Liz!<br/><br/>Thanks for stopping by. You're right, kids who are different tend to be of most interesting characters, often teaching us something valuable (love, tolerance, acceptance, authencity, etc).<br/><br/>Listening is a very powerful skill - if we all took the time to listen with our hearts, we'd all be in a better place.<br/><br/>Thanks for stopping by!<br/><br/>Stephen Hey there Liz!

Thanks for stopping by. You’re right, kids who are different tend to be of most interesting characters, often teaching us something valuable (love, tolerance, acceptance, authencity, etc).

Listening is a very powerful skill - if we all took the time to listen with our hearts, we’d all be in a better place.

Thanks for stopping by!

Stephen

]]> By: ME Strauss http://www.adversityuniversityblog.com/2006/04/18/adversity-in-elementary-school/#comment-104 ME Strauss Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:33:00 +0000 http://www.adversityuniversityblog.com/?p=8#comment-104 Dear Stephen,<br/>I always liked the kids who were different. They were always more interesting. Their stories were always more compelling . . . it just seemed like no one took the time to listen.<br/>Liz Dear Stephen,
I always liked the kids who were different. They were always more interesting. Their stories were always more compelling . . . it just seemed like no one took the time to listen.
Liz

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