I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, ‘Flying Fingers,’ debuted.
ADORA SVITAKThe unsaid message of that endless rack of juniors’ pushup bras?
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Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal.
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Not just for me, but for everyone.
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Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn’t blow their own horn.
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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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History is made every day.
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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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A real world that is increasingly technology-driven.
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But it doesn’t change the fact that we are chained to the beast. Voluntarily, of course.
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We often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
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Like ‘naive,’ ‘impulsive’ and ‘way too connected online,’ are all things we can turn into strengths to help us.
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With writing, I can express myself, really, and share my ideas and just let my thoughts flow out.
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It is imperative to create opportunities for children so that we can grow up to blow you away.
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If I had my way, I’d end all wars and poverty.
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The next step is figuring out how you’re going to do it.
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The fact that a baby can be born today and condemned to a life of hardship, struggle.
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