The roles of teachers and students are thought to be largely distinct. One has knowledge and is hoping to transfer it to the other. In this view learning is a o...
Everything you do and think is going to show up in your brain somehow. When you’re frustrated, when you learn a language, move your arm, or fall in love, there ...
Some people are fortunate enough to find a job that they’re passionate about and that makes the best use of their abilities. They earn a living doing what they ...
Flow is one of those experiences that people want more of in their lives, and given its growing popularity and the research going into it, that seems like a rea...
Being able to resist temptation is at the core of achieving goals and making the most of our opportunities. Research has confirmed as much, with those tending t...
Sam is a writer with the ambitious goal of figuring out how the mind works. An advocate for self-education, his recent book Connecting the Dots explores the importance of learning how to learn in a time of the internet and information overload.
