Curiosity: Liberating Ourselves from Mediocrity

“It’s easy to underestimate how difficult it is for someone to become curious… that for seven, ten, fifteen years of school, you are required to not be curious. Over and over and over again, the curious are punished.” If Seth Godin is right here, maybe we can link that back to the stats we’ve all seen recently about how many American children stop reading for pleasure once they hit puberty. Just a thought.

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