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Knowledge Is Power

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Forever a student, wanting to grow, seeking, curious, exploring this thing we call life.  Since moving to London, I've done hundreds of classes. Learning is one of my favourite pass times. It's the experience of being with others too, togetherness.  I started tutoring high school students when I was at university. A very corporate world followed. Last year, I discovered a charity which helps students from disadvantaged backgrounds to get a place in a top university & so six months ago, I joined them and now tutor a 15-year old boy. His mock exams are over and I feel like we have come a long way. It has made me reflect on how much more support we need to give to young people despite being in an information age with the internet and a tonne of resources now readily available.  It's different working with adults. Earlier this year, I co-lead a 6-week Happiness Habits Course for another charity. It was somewhat magical even though we were online, because we had many moments