
Ned Johnson
@nedjohnson
co-author with Dr. William R. Stixrud of "The Self-Driven Child" & "What Do You Say?"
president & tutor-geek @PrepMatters
host of The Self-Driven Child Podcast
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“It is exhausting...to carpe diem the crap out of every single moment,” suleika jaouad said. “Instead, [live] every day as if it’s your first — to wake up with a sense of curiosity and wonder and playfulness.” nytimes.com/2025/05/09/wel…

For followers of #stoic philosophy, or those interested in effective leadership and communication grounded in time-tested principles but practical in today’s world, Becky Schmooke has it.


Would love your thoughts on this, Akil Bello Jon Boeckenstedt. From a PSAT score report. I don't often see things the same way as #CollegeBoard. That continues. I dunno, but I never thought of judges as "persuaders."






This is a BIG deal. New study shows social media use predicted future depression in tweens. Thanks Jean Twenge (author of 10 RULES, GENERATIONS) Jonathan Haidt for your work. wapo.st/43TQSmv






Last week, I had the honor of speaking on a panel Aspen Ideas 2025 about youth mental health. While social media is certainly a factor in adolescent mental health, how we address it matters. Watch the full panel discussion here: loom.ly/qed-EAo





Is #Superman a Transcendental Meditation guy? "He exudes his own brand of centered, self-confident calm: the Man of Steel as Man of Stillness." #meditation wapo.st/3U59USk