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Ep206: Art of Teaching Meditation - Dean Sluyter 3

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Jun 16, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Meaning Behind Dean's Name

  • Dean Sluyter traced the origins and meanings of names, revealing deep historical connections.
  • His own name reflects a medieval role and Dutch heritage, connecting him to a traditional occupation.
ADVICE

Make Learning Fun

  • Teach students that knowing stuff is fun rather than a chore.
  • Use etymology of names and language history to spark curiosity and engagement.
ADVICE

Prefer Simple, Clear Writing

  • Use simple Anglo-Saxon words for clarity and impact, following Hemingway's style.
  • Encourage students to read their writing aloud to improve style and coherence.
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