IHQ Newsletter-Mirror Observation

Hidden in a shoebox during WWII

The story of the Jules Rimet Trophy, its disappearance during World War II, and its survival in an ordinary shoebox under a bed, highlighting the courage and humility of an ordinary person in protecting something precious. Takeaways * Courage over fear * Acts of preservation happen in silence Chapters * 00:00 The Vanishing Trophy

What Worry's Whispers says about Dyslexia, ADHD & OCD

The conversation explores the concept of creating a multi-sensory experience by combining words and images in a book. It delves into the complementary nature of words and images, aiming to provide a multi-sensory experience for different types of learners. Takeaways * Multi-sensory experience * Combining words and images Chapters * 00:00 Creating a Multi-Sensory Experience

HOW FEAR BECOMES BRAVERY AND ART BECOMES HEALING

The conversation delves into the experience of living with OCD, the historical significance of narrow canals, and Mia Mason's journey as an artist and author. It also explores Mia's favorite holiday, dream travel destination, and a time period she'd like to visit. Additionally, it touches on Michael Ruhland's journey as a teacher and ends with Mia reading a poem from her book 'Worry's Whispers'. Takeaways * Exploring the experience of living with OCD * Historical significance of narrow canals * Journey of an artist and author Chapters * 00:00 Exploring OCD Through Art * 29:00 Curious Questions with Mia Mason * 35:33 Becoming a Teacher

This Idea Philip Johnstone saved lives

Philip Johnston's recognition of the power of the Navajo language led to the creation of the Navajo Code Talker program, which played a crucial role in winning World War II. His ability to see brilliance where others saw difference was revolutionary. Takeaways * Recognition of existing brilliance * The power of language and cultural knowledge Chapters * 00:00 The Birth of an Idea

Three ancient mysteries solved

The conversation explores three ancient mysteries that have been solved in our lifetime, highlighting the role of curiosity in driving breakthroughs. The mysteries include an ancient temple in Turkey, the Antikythera Mechanism, and the decoding of Linear B. Each mystery challenges existing beliefs and demonstrates the power of curiosity in unraveling the unknown. Takeaways * Ancient mysteries solved * Curiosity leads to breakthroughs Chapters * 00:00 Ancient Temple in Turkey