The Holistic Theory of Learning
Succinct article about the learning curve…
The Holistic Theory of Learning
(The Whole Is More Than The Sum Of The Parts)
by
James R. melton
Succinct article about the learning curve…
The Holistic Theory of Learning
(The Whole Is More Than The Sum Of The Parts)
by
James R. melton
Sometimes we really look up to people and hold them in high esteem. And then they make a mistake, atleast in our perception. Then we feel so terribly let down – that we may end up dismissing everything they ever said as false.
This quote is pretty interesting… We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people. – Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968, American Civil Rights leader, Nobel Prize winner, 1964)
“The Buddha once visited a small town called Kesaputta in the kingdom of Kosala. The inhabitants of this town were known by the common name Kalama. When they heard that the Buddha was in their town, the Kalamas paid him a visit, and told him:
Build up your faith so that in times you will not be shaken This was a quote from a friend, and it was nice to read it – but in my opinion, faith “gets built” up, one cannot actively build it. If one actively tries to build it, it may end up becoming disillusionment.
Of course limited ability, or challenged, are nowadays gentler substitutes for the word handicapped, but I hope to write about something beyond mere courtesy or terminology, so I’m just using what’s convenient to me.
My son left on his own, first cried a bit trying to get anyone’s attention, and then tried moving around by himself. It seems like such a miracle how hard it is to for us to learn just to move one little inch forward! He was quite persistent for a while, gradually frustration and helplessness…
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