“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.” ― Albert Einstein Lately, I find myself thinking more about what actually changes in our lives, and why that change happens. At the beginning of my fourth decade, I’ve seen minor and majorContinue reading “From My Point of View…”
Category Archives: critical thinking
Critical Thinking Part 1
A lot of people reduce critical thinking to simply telling people that what they’re doing is not enough or inadequate. That’s not what its about. Instead, critical thinking engages people in identifying their assumptions, examining their beliefs, and supporting their personal development before, during, and after their actions. Instead of right and wrong, critical thinking suggests we help shepherdContinue reading “Critical Thinking Part 1”
Unpacking #Youthification
There’s a conversation afoot about “youthification,” which means acting younger. Apparently, moms do it, businesses should do it, neighborhoods are doing it, and entire cities want to do it more. After reviewing several articles about this term, I have identified several assumptions in the conversations about “youthification”: All Youth Are the Same: This conversation about youthification generally revolves around the idea thatContinue reading “Unpacking #Youthification”
Adam F.C. Fletcher 