There comes a point in our lives wherein we must take responsibility for our own learning. Learning is different from education. Education is often given to us or even imposed upon us. Learning, on the other hand, requires our participation. No matter what types of lessons are being offered to us, we cannot and we … Continue reading Choosing To Learn
One of the most powerful and long-lasting lessons of my childhood came from being required to do chores around the house before being allowed to go outside to play with my friends. As parents, we want the best for our children. We want them to be kind, decent, and successful. And, we want to provide … Continue reading The Lessons Of Youth
“If we can play together, then we can live together.“—Cas Holman, ‘Abstract: The Art of Design’ As children, play is our primary learning mechanism, both as a solo and a group activity. Play is how we learn to move, to experiment, and to socialize. As we get older, many of us seem to forget the … Continue reading Play More (To Be More Human)
