by Steven Gottlieb | Aug 25, 2015 | Blog
Dear Boundless Families:I had time to spend time on my dock Sunday afternoon with my wife and very own acne prone pubescents.I have your kids to thank.Both groups have hit the sweet spot of group process. Everything feels centred. The right mix of challenge and...
by Steven Gottlieb | Aug 25, 2015 | Blog
To Our Weird Parents:It’s a stat holiday today, and its raining out my window, so please forgive the fact that I am biding my time with the following musings.I will use W.E.I.R.D. as an acronym for Western, Educated, Industrial, Rich,...
by Steven Gottlieb | Jul 1, 2015 | Blog
Dear Boundless Families:Everyone arrived safely today. FYI, the weather today was a rare late June Nor-easter – almost unheard of. But the weather hastened the departure, and this was a blessing. As one teacher put it, labouring to put a positive spin on dismal...
by Steven Gottlieb | May 20, 2015 | Blog
I made a casual email typo this morning, slipping an F in front of the word unfettered. And I thought, hmmm, this could be milked to describe Boundless. It could mean fun-fettered, as in, we are drenched in mirth. Too cheeky I suppose. We are not a merry-go-round. And...
by Steven Gottlieb | Feb 8, 2015 | Blog
My rehab from a painful Christmas knee replacement has left me reflecting about perseverance. Echoes of my dad’s nagging nuggets of wisdom dance in my head. When he would labour on about “persistence and determination”, I tuned him right out. I knew everything as a...
by Steven Gottlieb | Oct 9, 2014 | Blog
Dear Boundless Families:I have had the joy of living in BLIS the past week, and have a flood of observations to share: One student is struggling socially. It was suggested to the group that this young man needs some “older siblings” to keep an eye out on him and...