A wise woman in the 1990s once wailed into a microphone four simple words: “You live, you learn.” In her song about the ups and downs of everyday life, Alanis Morissette covers some of life ...

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When you take the time to learn something new or shift your perspective, you owe it to yourself to take the time for reflection to allow that growth idea to truly impact you.

We forget up to 90 percent of what we learn within a week. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can beat the forgetting curve and make your learning stick—for good.

Reflection is about learning. If after you reflect, if you’re not better, if you haven’t learned a little bit, then the reflection wasn’t what needed to happen.