Vantage Point with Eli Amdur

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14 October 2026 00:17

You're naming something crucial. Teachers are carrying so much more than instruction right now. Designing for calm and resilience alongside academics isn't extra work—it's the foundation everything else builds on. That shift in thinking matters.

That dual demand is brutal—it’s like your brain is being asked to sprint and crawl at the same time. One thing that’s helped me is giving myself permission to treat “enrichment” as tiny, low-stakes experiments (even five minutes with a puzzle or a new idea) and letting go of the