Acantha

Acantha: In botany, a prickle; in zoology, a spine or prickly fin.  Acantha, in Greek mythology, was a beautiful nymph.  Apollo fell in love with her.  She resisted his advances.  While pushing him away, she scratched his face.  In anger, he turned her into a prickly...

Get comfortable with failure.

As a teacher, there are certain things I am should not say.  Here is a big one:  “I hate tests and quizzes.”  I should not say stuff like that.  I am a teacher.  Still, it’s true.  I hate them.  I hate them for one massive reason.  Tests and quizzes...