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7/9/11

Nothing you do is great.

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For anyone who is progressing in knowledge or skill in any discipline, this is what I think. Take it or eat it. Don't be happy with wh...
4/24/11

Creativity, Appreciation, and Imagination

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4/11/11

Falling

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When a wise man makes an ostentatious remark, he dives from an elevation of humility into a pool of conceit and must climb back up, step by ...
2/21/11

Get out of bed.

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Have you ever had a real epiphany? That overpowering, liberating sense of something ethereal and barely tenable? If you have, you probably k...
1/22/11

How to Really Learn Something

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     Some may argue that in the modern world people are becoming apathetic and increasingly seeking lower and lower types of entertainment. ...
12/4/10

Sway - The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior

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I recently finished Sway - The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior by Ori Brafman and Rom Brafman.  It's a great book that might n...
11/25/10

Postprandial Jabberwocky

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I can't verbalize how relieved I am to have a week of respite from school. It's so liberating and enlightening to do what I want fo...
11/2/10

Should Kids Be Bribed to Do Well in School? Well, first we have some things to consider...

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I recently read a TIME news article with the title "Should Kids Be Bribed to Do Well in School?" http://www.time.com/time/nation/...
10/30/10

School is a Breeding Ground for Cheaters

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This article from PsychologyToday is fantastic. It's very true. These are just some snippets I found meaningful. Go here  to read the ...
10/25/10

Smart People

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I'm sure there are a lot of people who think that those around them are dumb because they never talk about anything interesting. The tru...
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10/17/10

Sir Ken Robinson on Changing Education Paradigms

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Here is a talk by Ken Robinson at the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts (RSA), a rising organization that embodies much of TED’s v...
10/14/10

Myopia

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It scares me how little I know and how small we all are but how much we think we know. Does anyone feel the same way? I hate to think that s...
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10/11/10

What the weekend has taught me that school cannot...

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Something peculiar happens nearly every weekend for me--something that never happens at school. Starting normally on Saturday night or Sunda...
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10/10/10

Sokanu: The Blog

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Whoever has not visited this blog should do so. The creator of the blog got his inspiration from Ken Robinson just like I did. It's aime...
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Blind Euphoria

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Two nights ago, after returning home from the "homecoming football game" which I did not actively watch, I got to contemplate the ...
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