"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

22 January 2022

Attention.

The Reverend Dr. Cornel West on education and the cultivation of self ...
Education is about the formation of attention so you attend to the things that matter.  It's about about the cultivation of a self that you're able to have a sense of who you are, based on integrity, honesty, and decency.  It's about the maturation of a soul that you learn how the muster the courage to think critically, the courage to love, to stay in contact with the humanity of others.

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