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The Plight of a Multipotentialite with Jake McNeill

The Storytelling Lab

CHAPTER

When Did It Change and Why?

The education system was originally created to create future factory workers. We're not encouraged in critical thinking, he says. Once kids get to six or seven they start forming their identities and egos. And when we start worrying whatever people think this genius in our head, that doesn't do good for how our brains work. Dr Gerard: There's two reasons why you've just seen a huge drop in the level of divergent thinker among young Americans.

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