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Feb 2025
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#425 Corporate Greed, Corruption, and Gl...

DAVE SMITH
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And Another Thing With Dave, by Dave Smith

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Finals Stress and Mistakes: You discuss the overwhelming nature of finals week, especially with ADHD making it difficult to keep track of deadlines. You share your personal experience of mixing up dates for two finals, resulting in a 20% point deduction on one. Empathy and Shared Experience: The other speaker expresses empathy and understanding for your frustration, acknowledging how difficult it is to have a goal disrupted by a simple mistake. They share their own experiences of being upset over smaller point losses and imagine how devastating a 20% loss would be. Perspective and Encouragement: The speaker offers a broader perspective, suggesting that while the immediate disappointment is understandable, the specific grades won't matter as much once the degree is earned. They try to offer encouragement and support. Relating Through a Daughter's Experience: The speaker shares a story about their daughter starting college and taking an English writing class. They describe her anxieties and late-night study sessions, highlighting the common experience of student stress and self-doubt. They also express pride in their daughter's bravery and accomplishments. The Importance of Writing Skills: The conversation touches on the importance of strong writing skills in college and beyond, emphasizing how proficiency in writing can benefit students across various subjects. Self-Scrutiny and Overcoming It: The speaker describes their daughter's tendency to be overly critical of her own writing, even though it's one of her strengths. They discuss the importance of recognizing one's own abilities and not letting self-doubt hold them back.


Overall, this segment is a heartfelt and relatable exchange about the pressures of academic life, the sting of mistakes, and the importance of support and encouragement. It also highlights the universal experience of self-doubt and the need to recognize one's own strengths. We also criticize woke ideology.

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