Poet Maggie Smith on embracing ambiguity
Worklife with Adam Grant
The Balance Between Good and Bad in the World
They say don't read the comments, and for good reason. The viral poem sparked debate about the balance between good and bad people. It's not about counting stones and birds, but rather the fragile equilibrium of positivity. Despite the danger that exists, parents often shield their kids from this reality. Research by Jer Clifton reveals that many parents believe they're protecting their children by teaching them about the dangers of the world.
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