by Staff Writer | May 31, 2021 | Weekly Posts
It seems adults learn most effectively in places not officially designated for learning. We do not find our greatest lessons in online classrooms or facilitated sessions. Instead, we learn best socially, from each other, in conversations and just about any place that...
by Staff Writer | May 21, 2021 | Weekly Posts
John Vervaeke is a cognitive scientist whose long YouTube video series, “Awakening from the Meaning Crisis”, shows us the relevance of cognitive science to our everyday lives and even to how we learn. A lack of meaning in life often occurs when a person is stuck in a...
by Staff Writer | Apr 9, 2021 | Weekly Posts
Despite the pause on physical social interactions imposed by lockdowns and social distancing, life is still accelerating at an unprecedented rate. Speed dating, power naps, and apps to help us manage and save time have not helped. All the promises to save time, made...
by Staff Writer | Mar 16, 2021 | Weekly Posts
Author: Indira Bhagaloo – 2018 Introduction On 27 March 2018, President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the Youth Employment Services (YES) initiative, which aims to guarantee over a million young South Africans paid work experience during the next three years. This...
by Derek Shirley | Mar 9, 2021 | Weekly Posts
This week, one year ago, calamity was closing in. COVID has been a crisis of disruption – it’s a year later, and the world is a changed place. We’ve been disrupted on a mega-colossal scale. Humanity has had to learn adapt in...
by Guest Writer | Mar 8, 2021 | Weekly Posts
To live as a human is to live tethered to a dream. Some dreams are grand and glorious – the desire for fame, wealth, a worthwhile legacy – while some are more beautifully modest. Regardless of what final form your dream takes, we are tasked with spending...
