The Importance of Being Present in a Classroom

"Anxiety tends to grow geometrically. If you're anxious and you're around somebody else's anxious, your anxiety does not double," he says. "I believe in evil is the second smartest force on the planet." 'We can't give people what we don't have,' U of Virginia med school dean adds. "'If I'm feeling overwhelmed with my own light, it's very, very difficult for me to pay attention to yours' ... We want to become not just proficient but really affect it at what we do," Dr. John writes.