Teaching, Learning, Healing
Lincoln Stoller2019-06-15T11:51:24-07:00I draw a parallel between education and health. I believe teaching oneself and healing oneself are skills that enable one another.
Teaching What Teachers Can’t
Lincoln Stoller2019-06-04T10:02:29-07:00With caution against excessive immersion, action video games can help us learn, focus, and multitask.
Lessons That Can’t Be Taught
Lincoln Stoller2019-05-27T02:11:27-07:00The lesson is that if you do not change and grow yourself, then your lessons will assault you.
Evolution’s Choice
Lincoln Stoller2019-05-29T08:45:24-07:00When it comes to your health, winning seems the imperative, and it seems one must win at all costs. This is rarely true; it is rarely the case that your fate is sealed and you must play the game set before you.
Loving, Learning, and the Learning Project
Lincoln Stoller2019-05-27T00:31:17-07:00All our lives we’re told to develop discernment, exercise judgement, and find the importance in things, but I found scarce few who were doing it. Around 2000 I decided to retrace my steps, and ask those people who were living a committed life what they were doing, and why.
Our Lack of Sleep
Lincoln Stoller2019-03-05T01:59:44-07:00Many of the consequences of insufficient sleep are highlighted in Matthew Walker's illuminating and up-to-date, popular-scientific review. His 2017 book is titled, Why We Sleep, Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams. The extracts I'm quoting come from his penultimate chapter, "Sleep and Society."
Seeing Stars
Lincoln Stoller2019-02-17T23:53:30-07:00"We talk about the lifetime of a system as the time over which it works, between its beginning and its end, and for stars that shine this is a long time. "What does it mean
Learn to Think
Lincoln Stoller2019-02-18T00:15:47-07:00"Consciousness is being aware of what comes up in your mind. That means thoughts, perceptions, and sensations. Consciousness is not the control of these things, it's awareness of them. Control happens elsewhere. "We are not
Drone On Education
Lincoln Stoller2019-02-18T00:18:04-07:00"Colleges and universities are a microcosm in the macrocosm. They are the best representation of scaled down human collective consciousness that I know. They're a better representation than corporations because they're more independent internally, and
The Radical Notion of Natural Education
Lincoln Stoller2019-02-15T17:17:25-07:00"The Wolf Kids program is an outdoor learning environmental experience. It has little in common with institutional education or the modern teacher-student relationship. (Jean-Claude's) traditional mentoring-based program aims to create a cultural reintegration of individuals,
Until the Culture Changes…
Lincoln Stoller2019-02-18T00:31:52-07:00"I had always felt antipathy to the study of history but I think I have been confused. What I think of as history is the rewritten whitewash I'd been fed in school. Now, when I
ADHD#8 : Parents
Lincoln Stoller2019-02-15T22:29:11-07:00Parents are polarized in their attitudes about ADHD in ways that reflect their segregation into education-oriented camps. On the one hand child-focused education enables kids who would otherwise be labeled as ADHD, on the other