“wheezer’s two million minutes” – discussion guide

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“Wheezer’s Two Million Minutes” – Discussion Guide

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Page 1: “Wheezer’s Two Million Minutes” – Discussion Guide

“Wheezer’s Two Million Minutes”– Discussion Guide

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WARNING:Mileage may vary depending on your drive.

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Four years =

4 x 365 x 24 x 60 =

2,102,400 minutes

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“We largely either continue with, or correct for, the moves

we made during our twentysomething years.”

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A Sobering Peek for “Twentysomethings” from the Other Side of Graduation: (Source: “The Defining Decade”)

• An unemployment rate of nearly 10 percent

• Median starting salaries for college grads hovering around $30,000, and median student debt hovering around the same.

• Only about half of recent graduates working in jobs that require college degrees.

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BAKER“Let me lay it on you man! It’s a revolution out there!!

And it starts with each new generation. You either break from the system with new ideas, or conform to the old.”

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MAGGIE“You are standing on the shoulders of giants.”

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“We were kids without fathers… so we found our fathers on wax and on the streets and in history. We got to pick and choose the ancestors who would inspire the

world we were going to make for ourselves.” – Jay-Z

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Does anyone really aspire to work a meaningless job?