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Is there a Guinness World Record for the ESL teacher who talks about death the most? Because I think I got it. [+ another student of mine inspires me]
Today in my class I had my students complete the end of conditional sentences so they were true for them (like, ‘I won’t stop studying […]
A student of mine inspires me with a great answer
Yesterday I asked my ESL class this: ‘What’s your dream?’ And one of my Saudi Arabian students spoke up. He had every right to come […]
Was Machiavelli a cunt?
There’s this beautiful series of 20 books called ‘Great Ideas’ published by Penguin. These are the two I have: And one of the others in […]
The philosophy of: Bliss n Eso
Seems like a good day for this, since these guysย play up here on the Sunshine Coast tonight. They’re kind of doing their own thing and […]
The Philosophy of: Illy
Illy’s a rapper (is he though?) but you’ll never hear an Illy songย about bangin’ bitches, pimpin’ rides or makin’ it rain. He also doesn’t crap […]
What lights up your eyes? Life’s less about the ‘Meh’s and more about the ‘Fuck yeah!’s
I have a friend who used to volunteer at an old folks home. And sometimes she’d ask the residents: ‘What’s something you wished you had’ve […]
The Philosophy of: Bill S. Preston Esq. & Ted Theodore Logan
There’s so much first-rate philosophy fanned out across both Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure and Bogus Journey, but theirs comes down to this: The first […]
Winning isn’t important. Learning is.
Even possibly the greatest thinker in history, Socrates, never thought he was right. And neither did he care about ย convincing others he was, or about […]
Are you invincible? If you think it, you are.
If you think to yourself ‘I’m invincible’, what’s to say it’s not true? Whatever you think about yourself, it’s true. Butย I’m not saying in terms […]
This blog is called ‘Why You Do It’, not ‘Why You Did It’ or ‘Why You’re Going to Do It’
The present simple grammar form is actually crucial here. You and I are constantly changing so what you did yesterday or even an hour ago […]