Recently did an on-line test called ‘What’s Your True Age?’ My result was 50-60 years old.
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Let’s abolish the term ‘childish’ because adults normally cause the largest problems.
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Due to the fact that we are not jaded or cynical.
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We should all be more aware of what’s going on in the world around us and less ignorant.
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All that you need to become an entrepreneur and change the world is a working brain – and pretty much nothing else.
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We’re used to the characteristics of social media – participation, connection, instant gratification.
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Not just for me, but for everyone.
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Where no girl is denied access to education, for instance.
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My own is of someone who is talented and tries to help other children.
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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.
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Then to ignore technology is to become obsolete.
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Rather than us trying to change girls in order to fit into the common mold of what we think a CEO looks like.
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By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media.
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But I think it’s very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and to understand human spirit. It builds empathy.
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Young people are often asked, ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives.
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