{"id":41,"date":"2016-10-15T18:21:04","date_gmt":"2016-10-15T18:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/?p=41"},"modified":"2016-10-15T18:21:04","modified_gmt":"2016-10-15T18:21:04","slug":"opening-doors-how-im-expanding-my-own-growth-mindset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/2016\/10\/15\/opening-doors-how-im-expanding-my-own-growth-mindset\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening Doors&#8230; How I&#8217;m Expanding My Own Growth Mindset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_42\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/files\/2016\/10\/Opening-Doors.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-42 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/files\/2016\/10\/Opening-Doors-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"Image courtesy of: http:\/\/naturalwayofbeing.com\/Websites\/yournaturalgift\/images\/doors_and_veil-300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image courtesy of: http:\/\/naturalwayofbeing.com\/Websites\/yournaturalgift\/images\/doors_and_veil-300.jpg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hitting 40 two years ago set off a chain reaction of growth and reflection that is taking me to unknown places. \u00a0I\u2019m not even sure yet where I\u2019m heading, and I strive daily to remain OK with the not knowing.<\/p>\n<p>As an educator, I\u2019m the one at the front of the room, the expert imparting my knowledge, so it\u2019s hard not having an end goal in mind.<\/p>\n<p>So I\u2019m opening doors. \u00a0I\u2019m trying new things, learning new skills, making connections, in hopes of narrowing down all of the things that I\u2019m passionate about and finding out what I\u2019m meant to be doing. \u00a0Teaching. \u00a0Coaching. \u00a0Leadership. \u00a0I don\u2019t know where it will take me but I take comfort in remembering that <strong><em>Life is a Journey<\/em><\/strong><em><\/em> and\u00a0in knowing that I\u2019m on the path.\u00a0<a class='bp-suggestions-mention' href='https:\/\/cohort21.com\/members\/adamcaplan\/' rel='nofollow'>@adamcaplan<\/a> <a class='bp-suggestions-mention' href='https:\/\/cohort21.com\/members\/mneale\/' rel='nofollow'>@mneale<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Hitting 40 two years ago set off a chain reaction of growth and reflection that is taking me to unknown places. \u00a0I\u2019m not even sure yet where I\u2019m heading, and I strive daily to remain OK with the not knowing. As an educator, I\u2019m the one at the front of the room, the expert &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/2016\/10\/15\/opening-doors-how-im-expanding-my-own-growth-mindset\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Opening Doors&#8230; How I&#8217;m Expanding My Own Growth Mindset&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":154,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-face-2-face-sessions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/kellycarlson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}