Sometimes the first step to good interaction is understanding the difference between perception and reality.
What causes you to feel bored?
Discuss the following questions with a group of 2-3 before watching the video.
- Have you ever had a bad day? Did you act differently with people on this day?
- Has your opinion of a person changed over time?
- What causes you to feel bored?
- How does your attitude affect the people around you?
Watch the following video.
This is Water
David Foster Wallace’s 2005 commencement speech at Kenyon College
Exercise
Using what you have learned, complete the activity.