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The minimalist guide to teen time management
Last week I mentioned an email I’d gotten from a parent looking for answers about how best to overcome some very common adolescent hurdles: “Hi Chris. I want to tell you how much I enjoy your articles...
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My wife called me at school the other day with some frightening news. Our oldest daughter was in the emergency room with an allergic reaction. Angry itchy hives were spreading rapidly and she was...
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Is technology hindering our ability to persevere?
Good teachers are great communicators, and great communicators understand that the responsibility of communication lies with the communicator—the person sharing the information. Good teachers, and I’m...
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5 ways to trick your brain into finishing what you start
It’s the end of January. Do you know where your new year’s resolutions are? Maybe all’s well and you’re still eating healthy, exercising regularly, you haven’t had a soda or a cigarette, and you’re...
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How to use your fear of loss for fun and profit
Many years ago, there was a teenager named Erin who, while shopping for Christmas presents, came across a black dress that she just had to have. Having spent all her money on presents for others...
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A message to graduates
There’s a lot of noise out there. No doubt you’ve heard it by now. The advice. The questions. The expectations. The clichés about graduating, moving on, transitions, working hard, the value of...
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