many of these things school doesn’t teach directly. Though, society would probably function more effectively if we taught survival skills and emotional regulation in a new school curriculum
- how to capture ideas
- sunk cost fallacy works against you
- being surrounded by people who are smarter at you is a privilege
- how to develop friendships with people that are smarter than you
- the importance of adhering to personal boundaries
- managing your expectations
- accepting your shortcomings
- focus on what is in your immediate control
- let go of what isn’t in your immediate control
- observe find balance between your thinking and feeling patterns
in addition to being great life skills, all of these things contributed to boosting my GPA