Learning is not a solo activity. While we all have different experiences and arrive in the moment individually, we learn through interaction.
From the Blog on Learning
One More Day of Learning
Think of all the things you done – from the mundane to the exciting – Today is just one more day of learning.
We don’t pull ourselves up by our own bootstraps
We can look at others and believe they ‘pulled themselves up by their own bootstraps’. They didn’t. No one does.
I’m not good at this
I’m not good at this. We fear failure, but more than that we fear shame. It doesn’t matter if you are 8, 38, or 98. We don’t like shame.
Distractions are Signposts
Distractions are like a signpost. And like all signposts, the signpost is not the important bit, it is what they are pointing to that is.
Gardeners
Gardeners are competitive. But they also seem to understand the value of sharing and that if we have more people gardening, we all ‘win’.
What can you do in the next ten minutes?
What can you do in the next 10 minutes? My list is so long, I’m overwhelmed and you are asking what I can do in the next 10 minutes?
Things not going according to plan?
We tend to like perfection. It feels more certain, less stressful, and just easier. And yet, perfection is rarely, if ever, attained.
Should we be doing something else?
Trends are never solo venturers. They travel with others. This is why ‘should we do/have done something else?’ is so important to discuss