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We’re never too old to learn

Once a friend said – ” I’m too old to learn a new computer language” – was she right? “ it is more or less taken for granted that mind affects the body, although the pathways are still unknown. (Ellen Langer) A body growing old is evident, even if people...

You may feel productive, but are you creative?

I heard a simple story about the famous pianist Arthur Rubinstein. If he didn’t practice for one day, “he” would know. If he failed to practice for two days, the “orchestra” would know. But if he didn’t practice for three days, the “world” would know. What would...

The key element of a learning mind

Remember Einstein. His genius didn’t come from knowing a lot, but imagining simple things and have a curious and resilient mindset to pursue revolutionary ideas. The key element is imagination. How can we stimulate our imagination? “The human mind is an...

Autonomy

It is likely to be the best and most difficult thing to achieve with anything you learn. Photo by Amy Treasure at unsplash When you’re autonomous, you do anything by yourself. You do not copy or let others do it for you. When you’re autonomous, you’ll...

Develop and change

We cannot change skills but develop them. And we all have skills. But such development depends on our behavior. Therefore, to develop some skills we need to change our behavior. Consider a college student. Anyone entering college has the ability to succeed. However,...