Get Inspired — Paths From Palo Alto

1. The Crossroads of Should and Must (Medium) ›

2. Powerful commencement speech by recent grad inspires millions (NY Post) ›

3. Preparing Our Kids For Jobs That Don't Exist Yet (LinkedIn) ›

4. Advice from Artists on How to Overcome Creative Block, Handle Criticism, and Nurture Your Sense of Self-Worth (brainpickings) ›

5. Pico Iyer: Where is home? (TED) ›

6. Tiptoeing Out of One's Comfort Zone (and, of Course, Back In) (The New York Times) ›

7. The message our children need to hear but almost never do (Washington Post) ›

8. How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success (book) ›

9. Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Crucial Difference Between Success and Mastery (Brain Pickings) ›

10. Educating an Original Thinker (The Atlantic) ›

11. Why some of us don't have one true calling (TED) ›

12. Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania (book, Amazon) ›

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