November 15, 2024

Learning

Is anxiety causing you to procrastinate? Channel that energy into something else that needs to be done.

Miranda July in The Future, 2011, Director Miranda July, Director of Photography Nikolai von Graevenitz

Miranda July in The Future, 2011, Director Miranda July, Director of Photography Nikolai von Graevenitz

Miranda July in The Future, 2011, Director Miranda July, Director of Photography Nikolai von Graevenitz

"It’s best to procrastinate with other things I don’t want to do. The amount of business emails and household chores I’ve gotten done while not writing! The best part of this is that when you finally do get down to writing, and then eventually stop for the day, you discover that the bills have been magically paid, the floors washed…" - Miranda July

Article: Six Writers on Procrastination

Learning

What people think they can do together can shape outcomes as much as any policy or formal plan.

Learning

Embracing the challenge of renewal in personal and political life

ARTICLE: Threatened with Resurrection

Learning

Motivation, curiosity, and values are not add‑ons to learning; they are its engine.

BOOK: Emotions, Learning, and the Brain. Exploring the Educational Implications of Affective Neuroscience

Learning

The greatest danger we face is psychic numbing—the impulse to shut down our capacity to feel grief, fear, and outrage about what is happening to the Earth.

ESSAY: The Greatest Danger