TGA - The Global Achievers Issue 3/2023 | Page 21

and mentorship of Cynthia Stott, Michele Peticolas, Carolyn Douglas and Evelyn Woodridge.

 

Question 8: Do you have any regrets, anything in life that you wish you could do differently?

 

As my father said, it is best to live with no regrets. But I often wonder how my life would have twisted and turned if I had stayed in a media career rather than going into teaching and education. As much as I love my students, I know how children and young people can manipulate adults, and that can be very challenging. Sometimes I wish I would have been different with certain students. 

 

Other doors left unturned after my experience travelling in Up with People. It was a group that travelled internationally promoting cultural understanding. I would have stayed in Sweden to work in Public Relations for Tetra Pac. You will recognize their name on the bottom of most boxed drinks. Another opportunity that arose was do PR in Louisiana