Why Your Kid Should Make Things That Are Temporary
by Michelle Woo on Offspring, shared by Michelle Woo from Lifehacker on (#4KXJK)
You may have read about the Tibetan monks who spend hours creating impossibly intricate mandalas out of tiny grains of sand, only to mess it all up as soon as they finish as a symbol of the ephemeral nature of all things. When I learned of this, I gasped in horror. All that work. Gone.