How to Stop Surviving and Start Living
You can choose to move forward towards your goals, or you can choose to have the same day over and over again until you die. Which do you choose?
You can choose to move forward towards your goals, or you can choose to have the same day over and over again until you die. Which do you choose?
“You’ll come up with some pretty believable excuses, but really it will come down to the fact that you’re scared.”
The great and terrible secret of our culture–indeed, of the world–is that our financial and social rewards are directly proportional to the percentage of our lives that we “hand over”.
What am I going to do? I’m going to be alive; to dream and explore and experience as much as possible. Is that not good enough? Is that not a life lived richly?
This is the first in a series of thoughts on education reform and the future of learning. Consider this an “overview” post.
Part One: Education Is Fatal
I have long felt that one’s childhood and their education play off of each other--they are never felt or experienced in equal amounts. Our notions of what constitutes “childhood” vary […]
One of the ideas I find truly fascinating is the sheer range of experience we each represent; the lives we have led and the wonders--some colossal, some microscopic--that we have seen. Just one person’s life story--replete with the spark of every synapse, the nuance of color, the texture of sound--is so vast, forming such a […]
I’m going to reveal something that might radically change your life.
It may be simple, but it’s absurdly significant. Once I discovered it, I was forced -- literally forced! -- to re-examine everything I did. More to the point, it’s what distinguishes those who do from those who wish. It’s a momentum-booster and boredom […]
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Category: the hard questions