Five Things I Learned From Hanging Out with a Nine Year Old

When I read this, I couldn’t help but think of Walt Disney’s perpetual curiosity with how things work and his continuous desire to learn and improve.

Each day she approached the game with enthusiasm, eager to learn how to do this thing she didn’t know how to do before.

Adults have a tendency to believe that if they haven’t already learned something, they shouldn’t try. I’m a writer, so it would be an uphill battle to learn advanced calculus. However, with the same enthusiasm and willingness to be taught that a child exhibits (along with a healthy dose of practice), it’s possibly to learn anything.

via Five Things I Learned From Hanging Out with a Nine Year Old.