The Power of Slowing Down in Teaching

The single biggest mistake people make when explaining something is rushing through it like

they're in some kind of race. Your brain needs time to process new information,

and when someone speeds through an explanation, you're left confused and frustrated,

nodding along but understanding absolutely nothing. Here's what actually happens when you

slow down. Your listener's brain gets a chance to connect new information with what they already

know. They can visualize what you're saying. They can ask questions in their head and

answer them as you continue. This is how real learning happens, not through some

rapid fire information dump that leaves everyone lost. Think about the best teacher you