The Art of Quality

Qualities We Can Learn From Children With Allison Paradise

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Nov 21, 2024
Allison Paradise, founder of The Epicenter and neuroscientist, discusses the vital transition from fear-based to love-based motivations in nurturing creativity. She emphasizes how children teach us the value of joy and emotional expressiveness, urging for educational systems that enhance curiosity. Allison shares her personal journey of self-discovery and the importance of fostering unique instincts in children. Lastly, she invites listeners to support her initiative for a dedicated retreat center aimed at empowering young minds.
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INSIGHT

Wonder and Awe

  • Children possess a sense of wonder and awe that adults often lose.
  • Being around children reminds us of the amazement in everyday moments, like a spiderweb glistening in the sun.
ANECDOTE

Spiderweb

  • Allison trapped a large spider in her window.
  • She woke to find its web sparkling with rainbows, a detail a child would likely notice.
ADVICE

Skip Down the Street

  • Try skipping down the street.
  • Embrace childlike excitement and freedom of emotional expression.
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