Stevanie

“Conditioned by coercive schooling, young people lose their autonomy and natural learning inclinations and are instead trained to be taught. This process, according to Illich, then translates into a lifetime of institutionalized thinking that eradicates personal power.”
― Kerry McDonald, Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom

“Life online is a whiplash between deep sorrow, unexpected joy, cheap laughs, profound thoughts, and dumb memes.”
― Tony Reinke, 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You

“Nothing makes you quite so aware of a person’s presence as the loss of it.”
― Kiera Cass, The Crown

“In New York they preach about virtually everything; only one thing is not addressed, or is addressed so rarely that I have as yet been unable to hear it, namely, the gospel of Jesus Christ, the cross, sin and forgiveness, death and life. —DIETRICH BONHOEFFER”
― Eric Metaxas, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy