When I find an issue that a student is struggling or not dealing well with, I often write an article.
The issue here, I guess, is universal. It has two parts:
- you can’t see the big picture, the forest, for the trees.
- you are not good, practiced, skillful at taking advantage of the practices I have taught.
A student of mine has a daughter. The daughter decided to join the swim team. She is 13 years old. The only person who can take her to her swimming is my student.
And although it is great that the daughter wants to do something that she likes, it takes a chu