You need to know how to learn before you can be taught. Academic institutions often emphasize teaching students, but do little to contribute and ensure the student’s ability to learn. […]
I don’t become friends with people very often. I have many acquaintances and people I know, but many of them I never hang out with. I know a lot of […]
Time goes by quickly in college. Everything is an assignment, every day is a deadline, every moment is spent thinking about what needs to get done next. Weekly happenings are […]
Time is a nonrenewable resource. It is finite. Physicists say time is one of the most difficult properties in the universe to understand. It is our most precious commodity. Life […]
It’s cool to be busy. It’s a symbol of status, value and importance. When someone is busy, they become scarce, and scarcity is desirable. That’s why Apple decided to set […]
In 1998, Martin Seligman, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and the former president of the American Psychological Association, said, “Social science now finds itself in almost total darkness […]
Is it better to “go with the flow” or to be ambitious? “Going with the flow” has become a copout to real commitment in some cases. It can basically become […]
Why can it be so challenging to finish something? It seems much easier to start something rather than finish it. At a certain point in every project, task or dream, […]
Are we really listening? Everyone has something to say, but not everyone wants to hear what other people are saying. Our brains run on overdrive just to keep up with the pace of […]
Everyone seems to allow the busyness in life to leave them depleted of energy. There is too much to get done and no time to take breaks. America has become […]