How to Think (deGrasse Tyson)
“Knowing how to think empowers you far beyond those who know only what to think.” video here “Fix the adults, then the kids will be fine.” “There is no greater […]
Introverts and extroverts at work
The term introvert or extrovert is often used inaccurately. Extroversion NOT relates to how outgoing someone is. Introversion is NOT the same as being shy. The terms introvert and extrovert were […]
“Look inside” game with kids
I told you about the ratio between positive vs negative interactions. Studies published by Harvard Business Review (HBR), show that the ratio between the negative and positive interactions defines success […]
Inspiring speeches – my top 10
Over the last years I watched hundreds of presentations and here are my top 10 favorites: Steve Jobs – How to leave before you die “At his Stanford University commencement […]
Homeschooling – The First Year
This was our first year on homeschooling. Our two children, Owan (10 years old) and Luke (8 years old) had many of their activities performed together. However, I took care […]
One Key Success Factor
How many times have you been told, or have you told your life partner: “Why you haven’t washed dishes?”, “You didn’t took the garbage out“, “Your clothes are all over […]
School – what can we do ?!
Did you know that 50% of the information taught in class will be forgotten in less than 1 hour ? This is what the studies say: Did you know that […]
The Introvert Child in a Crazy World – 7 suggestions
I started reading the books written by Susan Cain after I watched her TED speech: “The power of introverts“. Since 2012 when she had this speech, she became one of […]
Empowering Children: The Power of Small Decisions in Childhood
Can you imagine what it’s like when someone else makes your schedule? Try this exercise: I’ll make your schedule for Saturday. 8 AM: Wake up 10 AM: Grocery shopping 11 […]
Einstein at School
When his family moved to Italy, Albert stayed behind in Munich at the Luitpold Gymnasium. His father wanted him to become an electrical engineer. Albert didn’t do well because he […]