Welcome Back! And we’re back! I must say I’m pretty happy with the beginning of this year. Having set some really good systems in place before I left it was really easy to jump right back into the routine of things. I also want to thank all the families for all your support. It’s so[…]
Back to School
By Emine Uncategorized Jul 12, 2018
Mindfulness, meditation, Buddhism in general have been hot topics lately. I often found myself getting extremely overwhelmed with my work schedule, planning, commuting, trying to be perfect, cooking and some how maintaining a social life. On the outside I really tried by best to keep it together, but in the inside I was very fragile[…]
Jaipur
By Emine Uncategorized Jul 06, 2018
Well my summer vacation is finally coming to end and I must say it’s been one of the best summers of my life. It was filled with family, relaxation and some solo travel. I was fortunate to be asked to collaborate with the new play school Peek-A-Do in Jaipur where I got to spend the[…]
During the end of the school year I’m often overcome by a wave of thoughts. It’s as if a million tabs are open in my mind. How did I fare this year compared to the prior? Are my students happy? Are their parents happy? What am I doing personally to grow? Am I ready to[…]
Many people ask why I chose to name my little organization what it is and for those of you that don’t know, it’s after my father. I just had the most brilliant conversation with my father, Zeki Zeren. A neighbor approached his grandfather, in Turkey and asked him, “Why don’t you go on Hajj?” To which[…]