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The Power of Curiosity | Curran Stockton | TEDxOakKnollSchool


I’d like to start off with a quick

I’d like to start off with a quick survey in the audience here so just by

survey in the audience here so just by

survey in the audience here so just by show of hands how many of you are

show of hands how many of you are

show of hands how many of you are familiar with this little monkey up here

familiar with this little monkey up here

familiar with this little monkey up here also known as Curious George okay

also known as Curious George okay

also known as Curious George okay awesome and how many of you are familiar

awesome and how many of you are familiar

awesome and how many of you are familiar with Brendon Stanton’s books humans of

with Brendon Stanton’s books humans of

with Brendon Stanton’s books humans of New York or maybe follow the homey pages

New York or maybe follow the homey pages

New York or maybe follow the homey pages on Instagram or Facebook okay great

on Instagram or Facebook okay great

on Instagram or Facebook okay great awesome so these two things both service

awesome so these two things both service

awesome so these two things both service major symbols of curiosity which is

major symbols of curiosity which is

major symbols of curiosity which is pretty transparent and Curious George

pretty transparent and Curious George

pretty transparent and Curious George and a lot of ring a little bit more on

and a lot of ring a little bit more on

and a lot of ring a little bit more on them later but for now look to start off

them later but for now look to start off

them later but for now look to start off with an introduction so hi everyone my

with an introduction so hi everyone my

with an introduction so hi everyone my name is Erin Stockton I’m a junior here

name is Erin Stockton I’m a junior here

name is Erin Stockton I’m a junior here at openal and as many who know me know

at openal and as many who know me know

at openal and as many who know me know pretty well I’ve been very invested in

pretty well I’ve been very invested in

pretty well I’ve been very invested in TEDx for a few years now I participated

TEDx for a few years now I participated

TEDx for a few years now I participated in some of the ninth grade at my middle

in some of the ninth grade at my middle

in some of the ninth grade at my middle school and I knew it was something I

school and I knew it was something I

school and I knew it was something I wanted to rent it with Knoll so within

wanted to rent it with Knoll so within

wanted to rent it with Knoll so within my first few months year I met with the

my first few months year I met with the

my first few months year I met with the deans and talked to them about how we go

deans and talked to them about how we go

deans and talked to them about how we go about making it happen here I’ll spare

about making it happen here I’ll spare

about making it happen here I’ll spare you the long list of logistics and

you the long list of logistics and

you the long list of logistics and everything that went into getting the

everything that went into getting the

everything that went into getting the license gather interest and all that

license gather interest and all that

license gather interest and all that super fun stuff but what I will say is

super fun stuff but what I will say is

super fun stuff but what I will say is that last year what we gathered our crew

that last year what we gathered our crew

that last year what we gathered our crew producers and presenters we sat down at

producers and presenters we sat down at

producers and presenters we sat down at our very first meeting and went about

our very first meeting and went about

our very first meeting and went about our very first order of business which

our very first order of business which

our very first order of business which was picking an umbrella topic or general

was picking an umbrella topic or general

was picking an umbrella topic or general theme from which everyone stalks to dry

theme from which everyone stalks to dry

theme from which everyone stalks to dry after just a few minutes of sitting down

after just a few minutes of sitting down

after just a few minutes of sitting down we decided that everyone’s talk would be

we decided that everyone’s talk would be

we decided that everyone’s talk would be given in the form of a question more

given in the form of a question more

given in the form of a question more specifically a question that started

specifically a question that started

specifically a question that started with why from this came an extensive

with why from this came an extensive

with why from this came an extensive exhibition of everyone’s creative and

exhibition of everyone’s creative and

exhibition of everyone’s creative and intellectual thinking skills as topics

intellectual thinking skills as topics

intellectual thinking skills as topics such as wide hierarchy why are you who

such as wide hierarchy why are you who

such as wide hierarchy why are you who you are why do we worship celebrities

you are why do we worship celebrities

you are why do we worship celebrities why competition and many many more began

why competition and many many more began

why competition and many many more began to emerge but what was most interesting

to emerge but what was most interesting

to emerge but what was most interesting about this whole process is not how

about this whole process is not how

about this whole process is not how everyone takes such diverse topics but

everyone takes such diverse topics but

everyone takes such diverse topics but how they came to that

how they came to that

how they came to that curiosity seem to be so natural and even

curiosity seem to be so natural and even

curiosity seem to be so natural and even more interesting about curiosity is the

more interesting about curiosity is the

more interesting about curiosity is the benefits that they can have so curiosity

benefits that they can have so curiosity

benefits that they can have so curiosity by definition according to

by definition according to

by definition according to merriam-webster dictionary is simply the

merriam-webster dictionary is simply the

merriam-webster dictionary is simply the desire to know and it’s an instinctive

desire to know and it’s an instinctive

desire to know and it’s an instinctive quality whether you’re an average Joe or

quality whether you’re an average Joe or

quality whether you’re an average Joe or a psychopath

a psychopath

a psychopath I believe that everyone has a sort of

I believe that everyone has a sort of

I believe that everyone has a sort of desire to know to learn more to expand

desire to know to learn more to expand

desire to know to learn more to expand their horizons and this can only be

their horizons and this can only be

their horizons and this can only be pursued through curiosity and there are

pursued through curiosity and there are

pursued through curiosity and there are several benefits of curiosity that are

several benefits of curiosity that are

several benefits of curiosity that are definitely enough to encourage anyone to

definitely enough to encourage anyone to

definitely enough to encourage anyone to push themselves out of their comfort

push themselves out of their comfort

push themselves out of their comfort zone and to wonder I stumbled upon a

zone and to wonder I stumbled upon a

zone and to wonder I stumbled upon a 2015 article published by the greater

2015 article published by the greater

2015 article published by the greater good at the University of California

good at the University of California

good at the University of California Berkeley during my research which stated

Berkeley during my research which stated

Berkeley during my research which stated the six surprising benefits of curiosity

the six surprising benefits of curiosity

the six surprising benefits of curiosity which are as follows curiosity helps us

which are as follows curiosity helps us

which are as follows curiosity helps us survive curious people are happier

survive curious people are happier

survive curious people are happier curiosity boost achievement and expands

curiosity boost achievement and expands

curiosity boost achievement and expands our at the thief curiosity can expand

our at the thief curiosity can expand

our at the thief curiosity can expand our relationships and last but not least

our relationships and last but not least

our relationships and last but not least curiosity can improve healthcare now I

curiosity can improve healthcare now I

curiosity can improve healthcare now I feel that there’s some truth to each

feel that there’s some truth to each

feel that there’s some truth to each these benefits so let’s walk through

these benefits so let’s walk through

these benefits so let’s walk through them a little bit starting with number

them a little bit starting with number

them a little bit starting with number one curiosity helps us survive now I was

one curiosity helps us survive now I was

one curiosity helps us survive now I was a little taken aback by this one at

a little taken aback by this one at

a little taken aback by this one at first but hear me out

first but hear me out

first but hear me out so if we take ourselves back to the very

so if we take ourselves back to the very

so if we take ourselves back to the very first people that walk the earth the

first people that walk the earth the

first people that walk the earth the Homo erectus species that inhabit in

Homo erectus species that inhabit in

Homo erectus species that inhabit in African lands but 1 to 2 million years

African lands but 1 to 2 million years

African lands but 1 to 2 million years ago we have to keep in mind that they

ago we have to keep in mind that they

ago we have to keep in mind that they were the real pioneers of humanity they

were the real pioneers of humanity they

were the real pioneers of humanity they didn’t have any type of manual or

didn’t have any type of manual or

didn’t have any type of manual or google.x resource health and live their

google.x resource health and live their

google.x resource health and live their lives they were alone simply on their

lives they were alone simply on their

lives they were alone simply on their curious

curious

curious missions and desires to figure out how

missions and desires to figure out how

missions and desires to figure out how to survive by creating fire finding food

to survive by creating fire finding food

to survive by creating fire finding food building shelter and many other things

building shelter and many other things

building shelter and many other things now I know that many of you out here

now I know that many of you out here

now I know that many of you out here it’s pretty safe to say don’t need to

it’s pretty safe to say don’t need to

it’s pretty safe to say don’t need to rely on air curious instincts to keep

rely on air curious instincts to keep

rely on air curious instincts to keep you alive but naturally I believe the

you alive but naturally I believe the

you alive but naturally I believe the curiosity has its benefits today as well

curiosity has its benefits today as well

curiosity has its benefits today as well in this respect it for instance it

in this respect it for instance it

in this respect it for instance it curiosity increases dopamine activity in

curiosity increases dopamine activity in

curiosity increases dopamine activity in the brain which can also have beats

the brain which can also have beats

the brain which can also have beats happiness so that would lead us right

happiness so that would lead us right

happiness so that would lead us right into benefit number two the curiosity

into benefit number two the curiosity

into benefit number two the curiosity make makes us happier because the

make makes us happier because the

make makes us happier because the dopamine dopamine is again the

dopamine dopamine is again the

dopamine dopamine is again the neurotransmitter in the brain that’s

neurotransmitter in the brain that’s

neurotransmitter in the brain that’s directly associated with happiness and

directly associated with happiness and

directly associated with happiness and it’s also known as the reward molecule

it’s also known as the reward molecule

it’s also known as the reward molecule now on to the third method curiosity

now on to the third method curiosity

now on to the third method curiosity boost achievement well there’s got to be

boost achievement well there’s got to be

boost achievement well there’s got to be some truth behind that famous Wayne

some truth behind that famous Wayne

some truth behind that famous Wayne Gretzky quote you miss 100% of the shots

Gretzky quote you miss 100% of the shots

Gretzky quote you miss 100% of the shots you never take which essentially means

you never take which essentially means

you never take which essentially means that if you don’t attempt you can’t

that if you don’t attempt you can’t

that if you don’t attempt you can’t cheat which is pretty obvious but what’s

cheat which is pretty obvious but what’s

cheat which is pretty obvious but what’s not so always this curiosity’s role in

not so always this curiosity’s role in

not so always this curiosity’s role in this if you don’t attempt you can’t

this if you don’t attempt you can’t

this if you don’t attempt you can’t achieve Shore but how can you attempt

achieve Shore but how can you attempt

achieve Shore but how can you attempt with that desire curiosity fosters this

with that desire curiosity fosters this

with that desire curiosity fosters this type of desire that we have and we’re

type of desire that we have and we’re

type of desire that we have and we’re trying to explore new things in the

trying to explore new things in the

trying to explore new things in the world it encourages us to become fuller

world it encourages us to become fuller

world it encourages us to become fuller versions of ourselves and additionally

versions of ourselves and additionally

versions of ourselves and additionally when I was researching for this talk I

when I was researching for this talk I

when I was researching for this talk I stumbled upon another book it was a 2000

stumbled upon another book it was a 2000

stumbled upon another book it was a 2000 it was by famous film producer Brian

it was by famous film producer Brian

it was by famous film producer Brian Grazer who is most well known for his

Grazer who is most well known for his

Grazer who is most well known for his work in Apollo 13 The Da Vinci Code and

work in Apollo 13 The Da Vinci Code and

work in Apollo 13 The Da Vinci Code and many other works I’m sure you’re

many other works I’m sure you’re

many other works I’m sure you’re familiar with some of his titles and his

familiar with some of his titles and his

familiar with some of his titles and his book was entitled

book was entitled

book was entitled curious mind the secrets to a bigger

curious mind the secrets to a bigger

curious mind the secrets to a bigger life well in this book he started off

life well in this book he started off

life well in this book he started off with a quick story about how he found

with a quick story about how he found

with a quick story about how he found his first job that eventually led to be

his first job that eventually led to be

his first job that eventually led to be starter he just so happened to be

starter he just so happened to be

starter he just so happened to be lounging around the Santa Monica

lounging around the Santa Monica

lounging around the Santa Monica California apartment he overheard a

California apartment he overheard a

California apartment he overheard a conversation between two men outside one

conversation between two men outside one

conversation between two men outside one had just quit his job as a legal clerk

had just quit his job as a legal clerk

had just quit his job as a legal clerk at Warner Brothers

at Warner Brothers

at Warner Brothers so naturally he ran to the phone called

so naturally he ran to the phone called

so naturally he ran to the phone called for one one found out the contact

for one one found out the contact

for one one found out the contact information for the boss’s name that he

information for the boss’s name that he

information for the boss’s name that he also overheard and the rest as they say

also overheard and the rest as they say

also overheard and the rest as they say is history now in bracers case he owes

is history now in bracers case he owes

is history now in bracers case he owes as a chief his extensive achievements to

as a chief his extensive achievements to

as a chief his extensive achievements to curiosity not only considering that it

curiosity not only considering that it

curiosity not only considering that it landed him a job but eventually his

landed him a job but eventually his

landed him a job but eventually his utilization of curiosity and all of his

utilization of curiosity and all of his

utilization of curiosity and all of his works eventually led to many Oscar wins

works eventually led to many Oscar wins

works eventually led to many Oscar wins such as for one for a beautiful mind and

such as for one for a beautiful mind and

such as for one for a beautiful mind and nominations for frost/nixon Apollo 13

nominations for frost/nixon Apollo 13

nominations for frost/nixon Apollo 13 and splash and the fourth benefit of

and splash and the fourth benefit of

and splash and the fourth benefit of curiosity is becoming more and more

curiosity is becoming more and more

curiosity is becoming more and more relevant with our expanding culture one

relevant with our expanding culture one

relevant with our expanding culture one that revolves heavily around this

that revolves heavily around this

that revolves heavily around this concept of shot in front now in this

concept of shot in front now in this

concept of shot in front now in this concept it basically is saying that we

concept it basically is saying that we

concept it basically is saying that we tend to find humor in misfortune of

tend to find humor in misfortune of

tend to find humor in misfortune of others and someone who’s often on the

others and someone who’s often on the

others and someone who’s often on the other side of that I can definitely

other side of that I can definitely

other side of that I can definitely attest that people like to see other

attest that people like to see other

attest that people like to see other people fail the past and in doing this

people fail the past and in doing this

people fail the past and in doing this and having this become more popular or

and having this become more popular or

and having this become more popular or empathy is actually decreasing it’s

empathy is actually decreasing it’s

empathy is actually decreasing it’s becoming more of a foreign concept

becoming more of a foreign concept

becoming more of a foreign concept people growing up in this generation are

people growing up in this generation are

people growing up in this generation are going to have a difficult time

going to have a difficult time

going to have a difficult time differentiating when to laugh its own

differentiating when to laugh its own

differentiating when to laugh its own struggles and when it’s appropriate to

struggles and when it’s appropriate to

struggles and when it’s appropriate to really empathize that keen curious

really empathize that keen curious

really empathize that keen curious thinking skills helped define help

thinking skills helped define help

thinking skills helped define help define what we should do in those

define what we should do in those

define what we should do in those situations because in being more curious

situations because in being more curious

situations because in being more curious about a person we’re more likely to ask

about a person we’re more likely to ask

about a person we’re more likely to ask questions and hear about their struggles

questions and hear about their struggles

questions and hear about their struggles from their perspective rather than

from their perspective rather than

from their perspective rather than theirs jumping to conclusions and

theirs jumping to conclusions and

theirs jumping to conclusions and laughing at them and now moving on to

laughing at them and now moving on to

laughing at them and now moving on to the fifth

the fifth

the fifth and of curiosity it helps relationships

and of curiosity it helps relationships

and of curiosity it helps relationships so I’m not sure how the college process

so I’m not sure how the college process

so I’m not sure how the college process works for many other schools across the

works for many other schools across the

works for many other schools across the globe but here at Oak Knoll we have two

globe but here at Oak Knoll we have two

globe but here at Oak Knoll we have two counselors and they always tell us the

counselors and they always tell us the

counselors and they always tell us the most important thing you can do in an

most important thing you can do in an

most important thing you can do in an interview is to ask questions at the end

interview is to ask questions at the end

interview is to ask questions at the end and when you think about it it makes a

and when you think about it it makes a

and when you think about it it makes a little defense I mean in asking

little defense I mean in asking

little defense I mean in asking questions you’re turning the interview

questions you’re turning the interview

questions you’re turning the interview from an interrogation to a more formal

from an interrogation to a more formal

from an interrogation to a more formal conversation informal conversation

conversation informal conversation

conversation informal conversation you’re learning more about each other

you’re learning more about each other

you’re learning more about each other it’s not just the interviewer getting

it’s not just the interviewer getting

it’s not just the interviewer getting information about the interviewee you’re

information about the interviewee you’re

information about the interviewee you’re building a foundation of a relationship

building a foundation of a relationship

building a foundation of a relationship with them and it’s making a more

with them and it’s making a more

with them and it’s making a more pleasurable experience that they’ll note

pleasurable experience that they’ll note

pleasurable experience that they’ll note in their reports later and this applies

in their reports later and this applies

in their reports later and this applies for job interviews as well curiosity is

for job interviews as well curiosity is

for job interviews as well curiosity is always key in interviews which can help

always key in interviews which can help

always key in interviews which can help relationships last but certainly not

relationships last but certainly not

relationships last but certainly not least curiosity can improve healthcare

least curiosity can improve healthcare

least curiosity can improve healthcare now in this day and age we are plagued

now in this day and age we are plagued

now in this day and age we are plagued by many diseases such as cancer and many

by many diseases such as cancer and many

by many diseases such as cancer and many more that are becoming more and more

more that are becoming more and more

more that are becoming more and more difficult for doctors to work with

difficult for doctors to work with

difficult for doctors to work with because they can’t seem to find a cure

because they can’t seem to find a cure

because they can’t seem to find a cure well in this line of work it’s

well in this line of work it’s

well in this line of work it’s definitely required to push it not just

definitely required to push it not just

definitely required to push it not just a little out of your comfort zone to

a little out of your comfort zone to

a little out of your comfort zone to really see what can be possible and

really see what can be possible and

really see what can be possible and achieved the greatest extent you if

achieved the greatest extent you if

achieved the greatest extent you if you’re looking to discover new medicines

you’re looking to discover new medicines

you’re looking to discover new medicines to discover a cure you have to be

to discover a cure you have to be

to discover a cure you have to be curious a patient about the disease to

curious a patient about the disease to

curious a patient about the disease to work as hard as you possibly can

work as hard as you possibly can

work as hard as you possibly can after looking into all these benefits I

after looking into all these benefits I

after looking into all these benefits I couldn’t help but be sold on curiosity I

couldn’t help but be sold on curiosity I

couldn’t help but be sold on curiosity I mean it increases think it increases

mean it increases think it increases

mean it increases think it increases commented thinking skills it is very

commented thinking skills it is very

commented thinking skills it is very good and it takes to improve life so

good and it takes to improve life so

good and it takes to improve life so what’s the matter why why is it such a

what’s the matter why why is it such a

what’s the matter why why is it such a why isn’t it as popular concept as it

why isn’t it as popular concept as it

why isn’t it as popular concept as it should be but then I couldn’t help but

should be but then I couldn’t help but

should be but then I couldn’t help but think back to every person in the first

think back to every person in the first

think back to every person in the first decade of my life from my parents to my

decade of my life from my parents to my

decade of my life from my parents to my convert

convert

convert there’s two children’s book authors who

there’s two children’s book authors who

there’s two children’s book authors who warned me that curiosity killed the cat

warned me that curiosity killed the cat

warned me that curiosity killed the cat and curious and curiosity was a

and curious and curiosity was a

and curious and curiosity was a rebellious act of sorts

rebellious act of sorts

rebellious act of sorts why could they do this I mean curiosity

why could they do this I mean curiosity

why could they do this I mean curiosity is a great quality to have so why did

is a great quality to have so why did

is a great quality to have so why did they try to diminish it when I was that

they try to diminish it when I was that

they try to diminish it when I was that young in doing that they weren’t only

young in doing that they weren’t only

young in doing that they weren’t only diminishing my curiosity but they were

diminishing my curiosity but they were

diminishing my curiosity but they were potentially putting my creative thinking

potentially putting my creative thinking

potentially putting my creative thinking skills at risk which is definitely not

skills at risk which is definitely not

skills at risk which is definitely not something that you want to do when you

something that you want to do when you

something that you want to do when you have a little child so back to those

have a little child so back to those

have a little child so back to those examples from earlier one person who

examples from earlier one person who

examples from earlier one person who didn’t listen to this adults who weren’t

didn’t listen to this adults who weren’t

didn’t listen to this adults who weren’t and when he was younger his name Brian

and when he was younger his name Brian

and when he was younger his name Brian Stann Bremen’s Brandon Stanton and for

Stann Bremen’s Brandon Stanton and for

Stann Bremen’s Brandon Stanton and for those of you who aren’t familiar with

those of you who aren’t familiar with

those of you who aren’t familiar with his work I’ll just provide a little

his work I’ll just provide a little

his work I’ll just provide a little background so he started off as a bond

background so he started off as a bond

background so he started off as a bond trader in Chicago yeah pretty good job I

trader in Chicago yeah pretty good job I

trader in Chicago yeah pretty good job I mean for most people standards he was

mean for most people standards he was

mean for most people standards he was successful but deep down he knew that

successful but deep down he knew that

successful but deep down he knew that there’s passion that he wasn’t pursuing

there’s passion that he wasn’t pursuing

there’s passion that he wasn’t pursuing he had this Drive he was so curious

he had this Drive he was so curious

he had this Drive he was so curious about the world and its people and he

about the world and its people and he

about the world and its people and he knew that he couldn’t pursue that from

knew that he couldn’t pursue that from

knew that he couldn’t pursue that from behind a desk so what did he do he moved

behind a desk so what did he do he moved

behind a desk so what did he do he moved up to New York with just a camera and

up to New York with just a camera and

up to New York with just a camera and some questions and he began to interview

some questions and he began to interview

some questions and he began to interview people on all corners of Manhattan

people on all corners of Manhattan

people on all corners of Manhattan getting their stories ask them some

getting their stories ask them some

getting their stories ask them some questions about their biggest dreams and

questions about their biggest dreams and

questions about their biggest dreams and aspirations because failures anything

aspirations because failures anything

aspirations because failures anything that more normal people might not get

that more normal people might not get

that more normal people might not get from them just by passing them on the

from them just by passing them on the

from them just by passing them on the street and looking at them and it’s

street and looking at them and it’s

street and looking at them and it’s grown into quite a movement he’s form an

grown into quite a movement he’s form an

grown into quite a movement he’s form an Instagram page a facebook page a blog

Instagram page a facebook page a blog

Instagram page a facebook page a blog and has even published a couple books

and has even published a couple books

and has even published a couple books the title he was in New York so without

the title he was in New York so without

the title he was in New York so without curiosity Brandon engine would not have

curiosity Brandon engine would not have

curiosity Brandon engine would not have had SAP would not have experienced such

had SAP would not have experienced such

had SAP would not have experienced such great successes I mean sure from a

great successes I mean sure from a

great successes I mean sure from a financial standpoint he might have been

financial standpoint he might have been

financial standpoint he might have been successful at the stock job but he

successful at the stock job but he

successful at the stock job but he wouldn’t have truly been happy you would

wouldn’t have truly been happy you would

wouldn’t have truly been happy you would have known that there was this passion

have known that there was this passion

have known that there was this passion that he wasn’t pursuing and

that he wasn’t pursuing and

that he wasn’t pursuing and going to Reddit it for a long time now

going to Reddit it for a long time now

going to Reddit it for a long time now many people aren’t like Stanton they shy

many people aren’t like Stanton they shy

many people aren’t like Stanton they shy away from their curiosities and they’re

away from their curiosities and they’re

away from their curiosities and they’re just scared of it altogether but I got

just scared of it altogether but I got

just scared of it altogether but I got to thinking maybe we’re all a little bit

to thinking maybe we’re all a little bit

to thinking maybe we’re all a little bit afraid of curiosity maybe that’s why

afraid of curiosity maybe that’s why

afraid of curiosity maybe that’s why it’s so discouraged one of those

it’s so discouraged one of those

it’s so discouraged one of those children and that’s why we could try to

children and that’s why we could try to

children and that’s why we could try to raise them with as hair as much hair as

raise them with as hair as much hair as

raise them with as hair as much hair as we can making sure that they are on the

we can making sure that they are on the

we can making sure that they are on the right track and not off exploring all

right track and not off exploring all

right track and not off exploring all these different curiosities but if

these different curiosities but if

these different curiosities but if there’s one thing I’ve learned over

there’s one thing I’ve learned over

there’s one thing I’ve learned over these past few months that is the

these past few months that is the

these past few months that is the complete wrong thing to do we have to

complete wrong thing to do we have to

complete wrong thing to do we have to nurture this children’s curiosity

nurture this children’s curiosity

nurture this children’s curiosity because it helps them thrive we need to

because it helps them thrive we need to

because it helps them thrive we need to learn how to do that I mean it’s not

learn how to do that I mean it’s not

learn how to do that I mean it’s not just an instinctive quality but it’s

just an instinctive quality but it’s

just an instinctive quality but it’s inevitable nothing is going to stop

inevitable nothing is going to stop

inevitable nothing is going to stop curiosity in the words of Arnold

curiosity in the words of Arnold

curiosity in the words of Arnold Edinboro curiosity is the very basis of

Edinboro curiosity is the very basis of

Edinboro curiosity is the very basis of education and if you told me that

education and if you told me that

education and if you told me that curiosity killed the cat I say only that

curiosity killed the cat I say only that

curiosity killed the cat I say only that the cat died nobly there’s a reason for

the cat died nobly there’s a reason for

the cat died nobly there’s a reason for this there’s a reason the curiosity is

this there’s a reason the curiosity is

this there’s a reason the curiosity is so popular it shows like Curious George

so popular it shows like Curious George

so popular it shows like Curious George because they not only advertise to

because they not only advertise to

because they not only advertise to children the benefits of curiosity all

children the benefits of curiosity all

children the benefits of curiosity all the adventures that they can find

the adventures that they can find

the adventures that they can find themselves in but for the parents see it

themselves in but for the parents see it

themselves in but for the parents see it also shows the risks of going irrational

also shows the risks of going irrational

also shows the risks of going irrational of having a rational curiosity and doing

of having a rational curiosity and doing

of having a rational curiosity and doing anything you want but it’s still

anything you want but it’s still

anything you want but it’s still provides a safe amount of curiosity for

provides a safe amount of curiosity for

provides a safe amount of curiosity for kids which is essential so if these

kids which is essential so if these

kids which is essential so if these curiosities

curiosities

curiosities if these curious urges are so ubiquitous

if these curious urges are so ubiquitous

if these curious urges are so ubiquitous if they’re everywhere how will we know

if they’re everywhere how will we know

if they’re everywhere how will we know how to find them and how can we find

how to find them and how can we find

how to find them and how can we find them in a way that helps us achieve the

them in a way that helps us achieve the

them in a way that helps us achieve the most benefits from curiosity as you can

most benefits from curiosity as you can

most benefits from curiosity as you can well you only have so many tools

well you only have so many tools

well you only have so many tools which you can embark on all of life’s

which you can embark on all of life’s

which you can embark on all of life’s curious endeavors and despite its

curious endeavors and despite its

curious endeavors and despite its perpetuity not every question can

perpetuity not every question can

perpetuity not every question can possibly be answered curiosity is the

possibly be answered curiosity is the

possibly be answered curiosity is the strongest tool of all in the words of

strongest tool of all in the words of

strongest tool of all in the words of Plutarch the mind is not a vessel to be

Plutarch the mind is not a vessel to be

Plutarch the mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled may all

filled but a fire to be kindled may all

filled but a fire to be kindled may all your themes of curiosity forever remain

your themes of curiosity forever remain

your themes of curiosity forever remain aglow and I hope you have a very

aglow and I hope you have a very

aglow and I hope you have a very enjoyable rest of your evening good

enjoyable rest of your evening good

enjoyable rest of your evening good night

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