Thanks Ellen - great essay - and yes, I think we are called, as you say, to question what "success" actually is, and develop a more nuanced approach than the TED fellow is promoting... The whole idea of giving kids toxic crap to test their "self-discipline" is flawed from the start....
Thanks Ellen - great essay - and yes, I think we are called, as you say, to question what "success" actually is, and develop a more nuanced approach than the TED fellow is promoting... The whole idea of giving kids toxic crap to test their "self-discipline" is flawed from the start....
Right, about use of a piece of junk marshmallow....if they had used a strawberry though, I'd bet the kids would not be quite as desperate to eat it ;)