What’s the circle of courage?

The Circle of Courage is a parenting and education model based on four principles: belonging, generosity, independence, and mastery. It aims to develop positive relationships and life skills in children and is used in schools to empower struggling or at-risk youth. The model is represented by a circle divided into four quadrants, and each principle […]

What’s Dutch Courage?

“Dutch courage” is the term for bravery obtained by drinking alcohol, with origins in England’s enmity towards the Netherlands. The term may have come from English soldiers challenging Dutch bravery, or from the Dutch supplying England with goods during the bubonic plague while drunk. Other theories link it to the Dutch invention of gin. These […]

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