“The severity of the itch is inversely proportional to the ability to reach it.” – Chloe Traeger”
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Published in Education Leadership, September 2005 http://www.alfiekohn.org/teaching/uncondtchg.htm
“Your ability to generate power is directly proportional to your ability to relax.”
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