by jstewardfree | Jan 19, 2015 | Course and Scholarship Updates, Grey Matter
There is this beautifully animated video acting out a well articulated section of Dr Brené Brown’s lecture on the difference between an empathetic and a sympathetic response from the RSA. The video (see below) neatly wraps up a difficult subject to pinpoint the...
by jstewardfree | Jan 10, 2015 | Course and Scholarship Updates
Risk and reward, ideas executed to perfection; do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur extraordinaire? Acton Institute leads you to the door of entrepreneurial excitement. AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. A full press release on this new course...
by jstewardfree | Jan 5, 2015 | Grey Matter
In this video blog, listen to ten minutes of encouragement about how to get the most out of your college experience. Quoting from Ecclesiastes and Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Rick Atchley implores students attending Opening Assembly at Abilene...
by jstewardfree | Dec 24, 2014 | Grey Matter
The Dissident Dad | When recent headlines range from a women going to jail for not mowing her lawn, to the tracking technology embedded in each of our cell phones, you can get easily depressed and discouraged simply by being aware of the world you live in. I remember...
by jstewardfree | Dec 22, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Jeremy Diamond | Ben Carson, a black conservative activist and neurosurgeon considering a 2016 presidential run, said Tuesday that race relations “have gotten worse” because President Barack Obama puts too much emphasis on race. Carson said he believes...