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Unread 25-07-2011, 16:15
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Re: An Attitude of Counterculture

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Originally Posted by Kims Robot View Post
I want kids to know what its like to really give it absolutely everything they have (because I would bet 99% of them have it in them dream bigger). To eat, sleep and breathe something year round. To find something they are so passionate about that it oozes into everything they do, and others can't help but want to follow them into this Counter-Culture where good is not good enough, Great is all they strive for.
To get a sense of commitment and what it feels like, what it means, and the powerful potential that it can have.

Great post, Kim. I would love to meet that teacher.

Jane
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Last edited by JaneYoung : 25-07-2011 at 16:16. Reason: additional thought
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