Kechi Ladapo
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Kechi Ladapo
You build discipline by keeping the promises you make to yourself. Each time you keep these promises, your discipline strengthens. Each time you break them, your discipline atrophies.
These promises don't have to be monumental.
You don't need to practice the same serve 300 times a day. You don't need to sleep in a dorm room. You don't need to wake up
... See more“One day I’ll look back on this and laugh.” He thought about what he’d said, then added, “Why wait until later? Why not laugh at it now?”
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Why Evangelicalism Is Built for TikTok
Courage is the greatest of all virtues because if you haven’t courage you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.
Samuel Johnson
Conventional wisdom insists that technology has made life better. We are more connected, more comfortable, and certainly wealthier than ever before.
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"The Internet, too, offered enchantment. Presence without proximity. Transformation without consequence. Pleasure without limit. But enchantment, eventually, turns to disenchantment. Not all at once. You start to realize the world around you is not quite human. It is more than not quite human. It is monstrous. You were never meant to stay there.... See more
We Are All Fairies to Each Other
The plan boiled down to the following: Make students write more all through the core, and improvement will follow. It really wasn’t a bad premise. But reading samples of student papers semester after semester, I wasn’t sure it quite delivered. Why not? I have four reasons to propose here that are relevant to the rest of us.
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