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How do you share what you've learned?

Posted on Jun 15th, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

By example. I learn best by doing, and by observing others. It gives me a better grasp of consequences than just hearing about what happened to so-and-so. It sticks in my mind better. Also, it's... More »

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If you could play any instrument, what would it be?

Posted on May 25th, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

I'd like to learn either the violin or the alto recorder. I'm very fond of the sounds of both instruments. They are clear, sweet, mellow sounds that range in expressiveness from joyous to melancholy. Also,... More »

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What have you learned from the world?

Posted on Mar 24th, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

How to duck and blow raspberries at the same time. I firmly believe this to be a necessary survival skill.

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What did you, or do you, like most about school?

Posted on Mar 6th, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

High school or college? I hated high school. No questions were ever answered, we just had arbitrarily declared "facts" fired at us like bullets. College is *awesome* though. I love every second of it. It... More »

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What do you think you're supposed to learn in this lifetime?

Posted on Feb 10th, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

Courage. I'm not naturally a courageous person. I don't enjoy, or even tolerate well, adversity. My natural state is, frankly, possum. However, I can't do anything with my life when I keel over scared due... More »

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Do you believe there is value in suffering?

Posted on Jan 11th, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

 Suffering is an indication that something needs to be changed. Just as the body uses pain stimulus to avoid worse injury, suffering serves a like function for the mind, the spirit, and for a society.... More »

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What was the last thing you learned how to do?

Posted on Jan 4th, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

To take a moment for myself everyday. I never used to do that- I always lived for other people, and neglected myself. Now, if I ever want to be of use to anyone, I have... More »

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