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Notes on fairness & play
June 30, 2026
The Stock Market of Opinions
Self-worth is often treated as something that changes from day to day. A compliment can make us feel confident, while criticism can leave us questioning ourselves. Positive feedback feels reassuring. Rejection, disappointment, or a lack of recognition can feel just as powerful in the opposite direction.
June 23, 2026
The Bystander Effect: When Everyone Notices, But No One Acts
There is a particular kind of silence that can settle over a room when something is clearly wrong and everyone notices it, but nobody steps forward.
June 18, 2026
Why we don't lecture kids about fairness
Kids absorb bias from play, not lectures - so that's where we meet them.
June 15, 2026
Learning Empathy 101
Empathy is often described as the ability to put ourselves in someone else's shoes. While the phrase is familiar, the skill itself is more complicated than it sounds.
