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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...

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

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

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...

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/...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

School is a common thing, isn’t it? It is the basis on which nearly all vocation is built on, or has come to be. It’s an essential instituti...

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This comes from a Manhattan teacher who taught for thirty years. " I taught for thirty years in some of the worst schools in Manhattan,...