Life here at Casa Saraswati is full of plums. About two hundred kilos of them. The Plum Research Team have been busy making plum crumble, plum jam, plum compote and getting drunk on the nectar that is pure plum juice. While plums can be deliciously fun in the kitchen, there is also much wisdom to … Continue reading The heart wisdom of the plum tree
It’s December, it’s winter and the year is ending. A good time to reflect on 2010, what’s happened and what I hope for 2011. I’m being aided by Reverb10, a worldwide network of people currently reflecting on 2010. The website is live for December only, and provides prompts for you to reflect upon. So thanks … Continue reading Reflecting on 2010
Do you spend time reading new information? Do you regularly take in new stimuli? Do you allow yourself time to absorb your influences? This question was raised by Todd Henry in an Accidental Creative podcast recently. It got me thinking: I love research, I love new stimuli, but do I really take it all in? … Continue reading Make information active and develop yourself with Do Notes
There are four distinct phases of learning, related to consciousness and competence. UNCONSCIOUS INCOMPETENCE In this phase you do not know that you do not know something! Somebody or something else makes you realise. This phase may happen for a long period of time. This is a process of discovery. CONSCIOUS INCOMPETENCE In this phase … Continue reading The four phases of learning
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