General · Essay · December 6, 2024
Qualities We Can Learn From Children with Allison Paradise

The Art of
Quality
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Episode Description
A conversation on what children can teach adults about quality. Allison explores where creativity and curiosity come from in parenting and children, and how spending time with children can help adults unlearn conditioned behaviors and rediscover a deeper sense of wonder.
They discuss why children are so adept at recognizing genuine qualities in adults, how the school system erodes innate trust in creativity and emotional openness, the role fear plays in shaping our motivations, and how attention — free of judgment and bias — acts as a transformative force in unlocking human potential.
Links
- Website The Epicenter
- Book The Mistake
- Talk TED: Our little world