Nobody likes a pot-stirrer. But stirring the pot is essential if we want to avoid settling and live fulfilling lives.
Why Teaching is Harder Than Doing
The cliché that “those who can, do; those who can’t, teach” misunderstands the nature of doing and teaching. Teaching is much harder than doing.
Your Most Important Teacher
From an early age, you learned to defer to teachers and others in charge. But that conditioning disconnected you from your most important teacher.
Who Over What or How
School teaches us that we need to know all the answers — the what and the how. Life teaches us that the real skill is in the who.
Why Cramming For a Test Doesn’t Work
It seems logical to believe that cramming studying into a short time will help you retain the information better. Here’s why this will backfire every time.
The Best Way to Learn Anything
No matter how “book smart” you are, you’ll quickly realize how little you know when you take your skills in to the world. If you really want to learn something, this is how to do it.
3 Truths About the Learning Process
If you ever shame yourself for repeating a course, re-reading a book, or revisiting a past hobby, job, or career, you’re falling into a the common capitalist culture trap. Here are three truths to remember about the process of learning and growth.
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