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What You Learn in High School: Looking Back as an Adult

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High school is a phase for learning general knowledge – but it sure doesn’t always teach you what you actually need to survive life. My biggest protest is how we spend years learning how to write formal essays to prep you for college. Then you graduate college, and pretty much everyone I know hasn’t writtenContinue reading “What You Learn in High School: Looking Back as an Adult”

Which aspects do you think make a person unique?

Learning Languages as an Adult Each person is unique, especially in how they learn languages as an adult. Kids start from scratch, like a blank document. Adults already have plenty of files stored in their brain. By the time you’re learning a new language as an adult, you might have been exposed to it inContinue reading “Which aspects do you think make a person unique?”

What is the last thing you learned?

I can’t remember the last thing I learned. I learn a lot of trivial things because I’m always learning. Learning is more than taking a course or reading a book. Sometimes it’s as simple as paying attention. When you go out, take note of things because you never know when you need them. Like whenContinue reading “What is the last thing you learned?”

Do You Spend More Time Thinking About the Future or the Past?

Whether we think more about the past or the future depends on what’s happening in our lives at the time. Reconnecting with an old relative earlier this year made me nostalgic. Also, becoming very ill made me reflective because I realized how fragile life is. Seeing an old friend or relative that you haven’t seenContinue reading “Do You Spend More Time Thinking About the Future or the Past?”

5 Tips to Evaluate a Good Judge of Character

We all wish we could be good judges of character, but we aren’t always successful. I’m not the best at it, but here are my tips on judging people’s character, based on my own limited experience! Let me know if you’ve got tips to add to the list! 1. Observe How They Treat People BeneathContinue reading “5 Tips to Evaluate a Good Judge of Character”