Imagination is a wondrous gift that sets humanity apart from all other species. It serves as a fertile ground for creativity to flourish. Artists, writers, and inventors throughout history have relied on the power of their imagination to craft masterpieces, write captivating stories, and devise groundbreaking inventions. Imagination is a source of motivation, pushing us beyond our comfort...
Developments in artificial intelligence (AI) continue to reshape various industries. Actors stand on the precipice of a profound transformation. The emergence of AI-driven technologies, particularly A1 technology, has sparked curiosity and apprehension within the acting community. One of the primary concerns actors express regarding A1 technology is the potential threat of job displacement....
Do schools crush creativity? Creativity is as important in education as literacy. It feels like students are taught to conform to specific standards instead of being their person. We need to collaborate to solve the world's problems. We also require all types of intelligence to fight global warming and the other environmental issues which face our planet. We need more creative thinkers....
Reading is not purely an academic activity but one that holistically improves the lives of consistent readers. Reading not only strengthens your brain but helps you widen your vocabulary and aids in your ability to comprehend information. It reduces stress, prevents cognitive decline, and enables you to live longer. Let’s explore the benefits of reading. Wisdom with Charlie Perkins is...
Boys will be boys. When we unpack this comment, it perpetuates negative ideas about what we expect from our boys, particularly regarding aggression. It's a phrase commonly used as a 'get-out-of-jail-free' card for boys, men, and toxic masculinities. I submit that boys will be what we teach them to be. We need to challenge our assumptions around poisonous forms of masculinity by...
Self-awareness is your ability to perceive and understand what makes you who you are, including your personality, actions, values, beliefs, emotions, and thoughts. I have three tips on how to get over the obstacles that hinder our self-improvement. So, let’s get into it. Wisdom with Charlie Perkins is available on Apple Podcast, Amazon Music, Amazon Alexa, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Google...
Those who tell the stories rule society. Leaders tell stories. Today's podcast describes one of the critical traits essential to outstanding leadership. It's intended for anyone who aspires to be an effective leader or to inspire others with your ideas. I believe that stories have the power to change the world. Wisdom with Charlie Perkins is available on Apple Podcast, Amazon Music,...
You're at an awards dinner. Or maybe it's a wedding, grand opening, or retirement party. You must say a few words but aren't sure how to do it. It's a special occasion, so you want to give your audience a warm feeling, but you don't want to get too corny and make them cringe. So here are a few simple tips to remember for your next toast. Wisdom with Charlie Perkins is...
Evidence tells us that half to as much as 70% of new ideas are ignored. Experts declare our marketplace of ideas favors those who already have places of power in society or organizations. I say, If the people around you don't support your ideas, or maybe even shut them down altogether, don't change who you are; change who you're with. The right idea can propel you to a new level of...
Do you ever find it challenging to be an optimist? Sometimes, it's tough to be happy when you think about all the discouraging things occurring in the world. It's harder still when the people near you constantly talk about all those negative things. Yet, it's essential to be optimistic when negativity surrounds you. Thinking about everything you have to be appreciative of, from warm sunlight...
