Failure as badge of honour
Sara Blakely, the beloved founder of Spanx, was raised by with failure framed as a badge of honour.…
Should we listen to podcasts on double-speed?
For as long as I have been consuming podcasts, or audio content for that matter, it never occurred…
In language learning, prioritise the accent
The most valuable facet of learning french I found was in learning the accent. It is all well…
Language learning through reading
When I was learning French formally, the biggest strides I made was when I was forced to read…
An easy way to share our mental wealth
We are the product of our lived experiences. True empathy for another’s worldview can only be achieved by…
I left school, but it hasn’t left me
I left school almost six years ago now, and university finished up about 6 months ago. While I…
Afterthoughts: The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin
The Art of Learning recounts Josh Waitzkin’s journey towards excellence in Chess and in Tai Chi Chuan. This…