As parents and educators, we strive to teach our children words and concepts that help shape their worldview and their understanding of the environment. Usually, the first words children learn to write are simple terms such as "Mom," "Dad," or "Cat." But what if we change tack and introduce "optimistic nihilism" as the first words?
Finger dangerous.
Curiosity is a fundamental characteristic of human nature. It is the driving force behind our desire to learn, explore and understand the world around us
Newspaper.
My cat, Whiskers, is a big fan of the morning paper. Every day she sits in her favorite spot on the windowsill, with the newspaper spread out in front of her, ready to start reading. Although she can't read in the traditional sense, she seems to be very interested in the pictures and headlines that… Continue Reading →
