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  • Attention and Wall E

    If you watched the movie Wall E, you will remember the people in the movie gradually turned into people-shaped blobs with no bones so they couldn’t walk or support themselves in an upright position. So I got to thinking about teens now, whose attention span, due to social media, is…

  • Mildly Inconvenient

    Mildly Inconvenient: I love that saying for a couple of reasons: it seems like such a cheerful way to say ‘annoying’ and so it is already helping to make me less annoyed, and it is a reminder to keep things in perspective. How annoying is it? It’s probably much less…

  • Ten Thousand

    Remember when I told you that a friend of mine has a daughter who mastered her skill of drawing ponies over the course of two years? As things in life seem to line up and align with things that are meant to find you, I happened to be reading further…

  • Set Back

    I can’t possibly be the only one who feels like they have ‘set back’ days. Like for a while, you know things are going well or improving and then you have an ‘emotional’ set back. Beating yourself up. Just feeling like an all around loser. Like there is a rain…

  • Learn

    I saw a clip of Jay Shetty speaking. That the smartest people, falling into the description of Healthy, Wealthy and Wise, choose education over entertainment. That struck me as very interesting. I hadn’t heard it put in that light before. But it does make sense and ring true. I am…