What is happening when you get your degree? Is it actually a reflection of your skills that acts as a symbol of your worth, or the ascent of a drone from one of Kafka's nightmares that you need in order to move forward with your life's work? \n\nWe chart a path through these and look at the uses of certifications, and the dangers of over-reliance on a symbol.\n\nQUOTE: "Our higher education system is controlled by what amounts to a cartel of existing colleges and universities..." ~ Marco Rubio\n\n#FrivolousGravitas Links: \nChannel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb3cCrFqaHFBp2s7jgtJvFg \nFB: https://www.facebook.com/Frivolous-Gravitas-Podcast-109356198202987/ \nTwitter: https://twitter.com/FrivolousGravi1 \nRSS: https://krisdriver.com/feed/rssfeed.xml \n\nIf you like this kind of content and want to see more, be sure to like, share and subscribe to help keep this channel going.\n\nUse RSS url to subscribe to Frivolous Gravitas using your favorite podcast player to catch up on past episodes and listen any time you want. No commercials, no sponsors, no ads, just straight talk on demand and on the go.\n\nOriginal Music by Dreamlife