What if a child doesn’t have a passion?Kids don’t [really] know what they like, and so that’s your job [as a parent], to expose them to as much as you can. It doesn’t have to cost a lot of money. You can take them to the library and see what books they pull out. ...
but you won’t need most of what’s in them. Those books try to cater to everyone’s needs, and everyone’s needs are not your needs. Skim through the book and highlight the phrases you will need, like “Where is the bathroom?” or “How much does this cost?” or “Excuse me, ...
I can’t begin to tell you how much better I am able to remember things now. I’ve learned to remember names/faces. Anatomy I never thought I could master has become fun and easy, I can make complicated recipes off the top of my head, I can memorize a deck of cards (which I tho...
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The full summary is much longer, but in the first two sentences, you can understand what Brian does (helps people buy and sell Apple products) and learn something exciting (SellYourMac.com is #1 rated). 3. Get specific Did your high school English teacher implore you to “show, not tell...
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RUSSELL: That’s a really interesting question, and it’s something that academics in Denmark are still very much grappling with. Some of the economists that I spoke to forThe Year of Living Danishlyput it that, actually, these high levels of trust have been here, that pre-date the social...
Embed it in a much larger reading project so you practice comparing multiple thinkers on a topic, developing a historical understanding and really take the time to ferret out all the angles and issues. That way, you’ll know more about what actually needs to be practice. I’ll give you a...
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