by Jessica Cabeen | Apr 16, 2024 | Principal in Balance
….the moment you want to retreat is the exact moment you have to reach in. Jessica Cabeen I wrote this in an Edutopia blog back in..wait for it 2018. The topic was Self Care for School Administrators. As I am finishing up my second year in a new position, working on...
by Jessica Cabeen | Mar 27, 2024 | Permission to Rest, Principal in Balance
Are you dreaming of a three-week beach vacation or a leisurely long weekend? As school leaders, we excel at being constantly available for everyone. But what happens when we crave a few days to sign off? Do you ever feel like you ‘can’t’? I certainly...
by Jessica Cabeen | Dec 27, 2023 | Principal in Balance
Ever find yourself wondering, ‘What’s next?’ As high-achieving leaders, it’s natural for those words to escape our lips after conquering significant milestones, big or small. Often, we swiftly glide over our successes and linger a bit too much...
by Jessica Cabeen | Dec 10, 2023 | Principal in Balance
Hey-how are you? No really. Between wrapping up my fourth doctoral course, attending multiple scholar events this week, and gearing up for a holiday orchestra concert with a friend, it’s a busy yet festive time of year. Why does this matter? Balancing the...
by Jessica Cabeen | Dec 1, 2023 | Principal in Balance
How are you? No really. For me, the timeframe from Thanksgiving to Christmas is marked with reminders of unexpected loss, joy, anticipation, excitement, and struggles. Twelve years ago, during these weeks, we found our son and brought him home. As I shared in...
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