by Clementine M | Mar 1, 2019 | leadership, overcoming obstacles
I have been always interested in the relationship between spirituality and health. I’ve noticed that when I feel closer to God, I’m more likely to pay attention to other areas of my life. Similarly, being spiritually dry can cause imbalances in other areas of life....
by Clementine M | Jan 15, 2019 | education, leadership, overcoming obstacles, resilience
For all my life, I’ve pursued wisdom. I vividly recall my mom encouraging me to hang out more with older people, especially those with grey hair because they are great sources of wisdom. My parents planted this seed in my heart when I was a child. They also taught me...
by Clementine M | Dec 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Most of us experience a certain amount of holiday stress: shopping, cooking, baking, locating and unpacking the decorations, decorating, shopping, attending parties, fighting holiday traffic and long lines, wrapping gifts, shopping, writing out Christmas cards, trips...
by Clementine M | Nov 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Conversations naturally turn to gratitude and thanks in the month of November. My mother always told us to be grateful for both the small and big things in life. She encouraged us to look around us, to other people, and inside ourselves to find things to be grateful...
by Clementine M | Aug 27, 2018 | education, Uncategorized
Dr. Clementine Msengi ©2018 What does it mean to be academically successful? You may think it means achieving the highest grades in your classes, but there’s much more to it than that. Academic success also involves the kind of person you are the influence you choose...
by Clementine M | Aug 7, 2018 | education, Uncategorized
By Dr. Clementine Msengi We all had favorite teachers as kids. But do you remember what made certain teachers your favorites? Carl Jung has said, “One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings....
by Clementine M | Jul 23, 2018 | resilience
by Dr. Clementine Msengi Photo Credit: Unsplash, Japeth Mast Growing up in Rwanda provided me with many experiences that encouraged resilience. Our family lifestyle was simple. We were not surrounded by wealth or luxury. We were content with food, shelter, family, and...