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steve2470

(37,481 posts)
Sun Jul 6, 2014, 04:17 PM Jul 2014

3 Things Everyone Should Know Before Growing Up

(yes original headline)

http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2014/06/30/326935808/three-psychological-findings-i-wish-i-d-known-in-high-school

*heavily edited*

1. People don't judge you as harshly as you think they do

2. You should think of intelligence as something you develop.

3. Playing isn't a waste of time.

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3 Things Everyone Should Know Before Growing Up (Original Post) steve2470 Jul 2014 OP
4. Don't grow up. It's a trap!! Jackpine Radical Jul 2014 #1
.... steve2470 Jul 2014 #2
OMG, this is so AUTHORITARIAN to tell me what I should do!11!!!! Hair on fire! On FIRE!!1!1!!1 bettyellen Jul 2014 #3
I was, just the other day, blowing bubbles... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2014 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2014 #5
and the NSA Demeter Jul 2014 #6
Duzy. 840high Jul 2014 #9
They left out the part about Jamaal510 Jul 2014 #7
Waaaiiit Jamaal JustAnotherGen Jul 2014 #10
Nice one. eom Jamaal510 Jul 2014 #12
Good advice malaise Jul 2014 #8
"Playing isn't a waste of time." Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2014 #11
 

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)
3. OMG, this is so AUTHORITARIAN to tell me what I should do!11!!!! Hair on fire! On FIRE!!1!1!!1
Sun Jul 6, 2014, 05:15 PM
Jul 2014

I am a fan of #3 though!

Response to steve2470 (Original post)

 

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)
11. "Playing isn't a waste of time."
Sun Jul 6, 2014, 07:23 PM
Jul 2014

What gets me is when someone tries to figure out how even THAT can make a buck.

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