An article on National Public Radio’s website by Alva Noe, a professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, talks about how to make time slow down for you by adding variety to everything you do. The author states, “We are now actualized habits. Want to live forever? Break your habits.” By this, I [...]
As long as I’m on the subject of learning… Did you ever notice how children slow everything down when they’re really intent on learning something? You’ll find it’s more noticeable, the younger they are and when they reach 3 yrs old or so, they forget or get impatient and they will try to learn something [...]
A comment on a previous post has me thinking about what makes learning possible. In any situation, even from infancy, one element that is absolutely essential in order for learning to take place is the ability to see that one thing is different from another. Perception of Difference Leads to Patience As a child, I [...]
