SCHOOL SMART

RELEVANCY

• Most experiences are relevant, even if it isn't immediately apparent.
• It's important to make experiences relevant to your life to get the most out of th

BOREDOM

• Boredom often inhibits active listening.
• Boredom is when the mind is acting more, not less.
• To discourage boredom, it's best to act as though you are paying attention, even if you aren't.

PROCRASTINATION

• Procrastination gives short-term pleasure, while giving long-term stress.
• A way to combat the dullness is to simply get started.
• This provides excitement about starting.

LISTENING

• There's 5 levels of listening.
• The top 2, 4 & 5, are the best, where you are attentive.
• The bottom 3, 1, 2, & 3, are the worst to be at, because you care more about yourself than what is being said.
• The top 2 are active listening.