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.
ADORA SVITAKWe all love people who give credit to others for their success.
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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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If we all understood we can learn from both older and younger people, then we’d have a better world.
ADORA SVITAKIf we all understood we can learn from both older and younger people, then we’d have a better world.
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By creating so many illusory images of physical perfection.
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It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.
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Because I think that we are less hampered when it comes to ‘this costs too much’ or ‘that’s impossible.’
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By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media.
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I would say that kids are great in many ways.
ADORA SVITAKI would say that kids are great in many ways.
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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
ADORA SVITAKAnd when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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As children, we have a tenuous idea of love.
ADORA SVITAKAs children, we have a tenuous idea of love.
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I wouldn’t call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers.
ADORA SVITAKI wouldn’t call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers.
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If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
ADORA SVITAKIf you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
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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.
ADORA SVITAKRather 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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But where’s the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?
ADORA SVITAKBut where’s the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?
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The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.
ADORA SVITAKThe challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.
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We always reference kids but very rarely ask their opinion.
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Like ‘naive,’ ‘impulsive’ and ‘way too connected online,’ are all things we can turn into strengths to help us.
ADORA SVITAKLike ‘naive,’ ‘impulsive’ and ‘way too connected online,’ are all things we can turn into strengths to help us.
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