Learning Theme It’s the start of the new year, which means I’m committing to a new learning theme for the year! I’ve found that having a single learning theme for the whole year helps keep me focused and prevents me from getting too excited about exploring new topics. It also helps me make both short- and long-term plans without stressing myself out too much, since I’m juggling my independent learning with time for my family, work, and school. As I mentioned in my post about my learni...