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I remember the good times when enabling someone to rediscover a lost skill; calming someone on the verge of self-harming; building confidence with people who had none.
In Vanity Fair's recent comedy issue, Chris Rock waxed nostalgic for the era when a successful comic had to make everyone laugh: to "work any crowd," from the "Tonight Show" to the Apollo, which may be a lost skill.
Lisa Comfort set up Sew Over It, a sewing cafe in Clapham, London, in May 2011 in response to the growing feeling that sewing was becoming a lost skill.
And as any educator will tell you, because it supports handwriting, that in turn helps with cognition and memory – something of a lost skill in an environment of touch screens and typing.
The value of lost skill sets is a lesson the DOD learned in Afghanistan in 2001 when Special Operations Groups turned in supply lists with the unusual requests for horse feed.
Braking is a lost skill.
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It was the city of lost skills out there.
At the same time, though, there is an increasing interest in reviving these lost skills.
She has lost skills, not gained them, she has become more dependent, not less.
In the process, they have lost skills and have become less likely to return to work.
After that, it was thought, a person could no longer continue to make progress improving their brain function and regaining lost skills.
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