The goal is not to turn kids into your kind of adult, but rather better adults than you have been.
ADORA SVITAKNot just for me, but for everyone.
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I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, ‘Flying Fingers,’ debuted.
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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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Recently did an on-line test called ‘What’s Your True Age?’ My result was 50-60 years old.
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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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And ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
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The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.
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As children, we have a tenuous idea of love.
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No matter what size you are, it still isn’t good enough.
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I realise I’m still a child, though I do feel older.
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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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It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.
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Se oAnd I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.f sex is enraging.
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Our inexperience might be what gives us the ability to teach our elders something.
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The point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make ‘big miracles’ happen.
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We often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
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