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#133: The Practice - A Commitment to Ourselves with Seth Godin

The Mark Groves Podcast

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Is Your Education System Teaching You to Solve Interesting Problems?

I've often wondered 400 years ago, did anyone have a nightmare that the exam was scheduled for a given room and they forgot which room and they're running late? I don't think so. They hadn't invented exams in rooms. That would have been good. And so let's like pile up all the stuff, high school, the lunch room, fitting in, getting an A,. doing what you're told, running labs in gym. If you're defective, we're going to hold you back a year. There's this endless list of things we were brainwashed to do. None of them have to do with what is valuable today. No one taught us to solve interesting problems.

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