Rewiring the Brain: How Agency and Mindset Shape Growth
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By Samantha Silverglade & Pimmi Goomer
At the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, freestyle skier Eileen Gu was asked how she manages pressure at the highest level.
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The Words We Choose Shape Who Our Students Become
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By Pimmi Goomer, Director of Programs, Embright Education
Language matters.
It can be negative or positive. Demeaning or uplifting. Judgmental or open minded. Kind or cruel. Every
SEL: Not Soft Skills, Essential Skills for Learning and Life
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By Pimmi Goomer, Director of Programs, Embright Education
We hear these buzzwords all the time: social-emotional learning (SEL), essential life skills, whole-child development. But what do