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Harry Kane has released an animated short film based on his own experiences in football to help promote his new foundation, which aims to transform a generation's thinking around mental health 👏❤️
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At the root of our polarization problem is a deficit of intellectual humility. Too many people refuse to admit that they might be wrong.
Diversity of thought opens minds. Intensity of conviction closes them.
Knowing your knowledge is incomplete is a prerequisite for learning.
The highest compliment from someone who disagrees with you is not “You were right.” It’s “You made me think.”
Good arguments help us recognize complexity where we once saw simplicity.
The ultimate purpose of debate is not to produce consensus. It’s to promote critical thinking.
Many parents try to protect their kids by teaching them that the world is a dangerous place.
6 studies: people who believe the world is generally good and safe have better mental health and more success.
Kids can learn to see most people as good and still guard against the bad.
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Light the Torch! We are so pleased to partner with our friends @DowntownRaleigh as lead sponsor for this year’s Illuminate show! Together we can bring vibrant activity to our downtown!!
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Attention friends, families, fans, and alumni! The Indoor Track & Field Team is looking for support during our annual GoFundMe Campaign. These donations will support competition costs and equipment needs. Thank you for your support!
A wise man once said "don’t let what you can’t do stop you from doing what you can do." Thanks to him, I once sang Always Be My Baby at karaoke and started coachin’ a sport I knew nothing about.
Happy birthday, Coach Wooden.
People often hesitate to give honest feedback out of fear of damaging the relationship.
If you tell them how you're working to improve, they feel safe to speak up.
Being forthcoming about your shortcomings makes it clear that you can handle the truth.
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Creativity, as measured by the Torrance Test, has been declining for at least two decades.
The antidotes:
- Scheduling time to think.
- Restricting use of passive tech.
- Varying your routine & company.
- Taking long walks.
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