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Hiya! I want to study psychology to become an Art Therapist. To raise money for school, I'd love to make you some art. I'm developing my portrait abilities so if you want a portrait, I'd love for you to send me a physical picture you want me to draw or paint and I wll make you a piece of...
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Hello All! To give everyone a bit of backgorund, I found FDR about six months ago, initially drawn in by the political and economic topics, but over the last three or four months I've expanded to the sections on interpersonal psychology and relationships. At this point I've gone through about...
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Have you looked that guy up lately? Maybe you can have an adult chat with him now. Perhaps it will help you with a certain degree of closure. Bullying, in traditional understanding, is all about approval seeking. In this case, sadly, from a crowd of kids. This maybe not be the right example, but it reminded...
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I just discussed parenting with my girlfriend for the first time and it turns out that we have some disagreements. (We are not currently parents. These are out hypothetical future children we are talking about). We both agree that we shouldn't hit or yell or be impatient with our children, but we...
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What's up Avarice, glad to see you smartened up, not only about the world but about yourself. Boredom is extremely detrimental to your psyche, your major, your will to learn, to experiment, to do anything else productive and just be motivated by life in general. I know people will say to have a backup...
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Hellow everyone! Yesterday I stumbled upon the Sudbury Valley School model of learning. I became very excited and stimulated by what I read and watched regarding this growth environment model. Much of this self directed learning oriented school aligns with the ideas of freedom, respect, self-motivation...
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As some of you already know, I've been working for the past several months on a project called Knowit . A friend and I realized that for all the time we spent outside of school learning about economics, philosophy, psychology, etc., there wasn't a good way to organize what we learned or prove...
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I teach in a private school in the UK. As part of the school's 'provision for the academically most able', teachers are invited into discuss various subjects in a lunchtime forum. A colleague approached me today and said that she was finding it difficult to find anyone who was prepared to...
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I wrote this as an E-mail for a friend of mine who's in High School so I'll give you all a bit of background on it first. She's taking a school debate class and was given the choice of stuff to debate about, she chose "can schools teach children morals" and was on the side debating...
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Good morning/afternoon/evening FDR Community, This post is the "Intro & Part 1", "Part 2", "Part 3", "Part 4", & "Part 5 / Closing + Credits" of one of the most important projects I have ever been a part of in my life. I am so very excited to...