Creative Prompts to Nurture Joy, Reduce Stress, and Reflect on Your Teaching The ability to experience thankfulness and joy can be developed, and the practice of keeping a gratitude journal will help. This guided process of self-reflection invites educators to focus on the positive aspects of being a teacher, musician, and human being. The flexible format allows for entries on any schedule or frequency. It's a personal resource that will remind you what's truly important and inspire positive change in your life and work. Includes inspiring quotes, habit trackers for gauging progress, and simple yet insightful writing prompts that lead you to express appreciation, reflect on your teaching, and ignite the joy of making music.