Today in the NPR radio program Talk of the Nation, Neal Conan interviewed David Shenk about his new book; The Genius in All of Us in which Shenk made a reference to Richard Feynman the great Physicist and Mathematician who said when talking about his own process of accomplishment, and I quote: “In order to succeed I try [...]
As I dig deeper into improving my Spanish language skills, I find myself crashing headlong into one myth after another. I was ‘pitched’ and enthusiastically bought about a zillion bills of goods at the beginning of this journey One of the biggies was that Spanish is easy. I can’t tell you how many people I’ve [...]
“Estuve llamandola y ella a mí pero no lograbamos dar una con la otra.” (“I have been calling her and she me, but we keep missing one another.”) “Are you my sisters therapist?” she responds in English. ooooo……. that stung, but I understand completely her responding to me in English. It had taken me oh, [...]