The unsaid message of that endless rack of juniors’ pushup bras?
ADORA SVITAKWith writing, I can express myself, really, and share my ideas and just let my thoughts flow out.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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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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No matter your position or place in life.
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We often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
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Recently did an on-line test called ‘What’s Your True Age?’ My result was 50-60 years old.
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The traits the word ‘childish’ addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age.
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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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So in that respect I could be called one, although I don’t think I’ll go off the rails.
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Then to ignore technology is to become obsolete.
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But also one with more subtle changes in how we regard gender and gender stereotypes.
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My own is of someone who is talented and tries to help other children.
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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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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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Since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
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Since the age of four, I’ve been exploring what I can do with the written word.
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Realizing that anyone can do it is the first step.
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