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Mirrors, Cameras and Cultural Evolution
It’s safe to say that everyone reading this has seen an accurate reflection in a mirror. Everyone you know has seen their face in a mirror as well. A thousand years ago (a nanosecond in evolutionary time) virtually no one had. Mirrors are a big deal. Elephants and primates have been shown to be able […]
Extremely Powerful Motivational Video – Eric Thomas’ Secrets to Success
I saw this for the first time about three years ago. I have watched it over one hundred times. If you teach in an urban area or an area of intense struggle – please show your students this video. We were able to show students in West Philadelphia and they really enjoyed it.
You Won’t Remember Being Stuck in Traffic
David Eagleman writes a good 60 Second Read for Big Think: Let’s say you’re on a very boring airplane ride over to Europe. During the event it might seem like it’s taking a long time. But in retrospect, once you’ve gotten off the plane, it’s like there was no time there at all. The reason is you […]
8/2 Quotes: Love, Success
“Love is who we all are, not a quality we possess.” “To love is to recognize yourself in another.” –Eckhart Tolle “Is success just being able to do what you want to do on your own terms?”