You can’t fight willful blindness by shoving information down people’s throats.
Facts are band-aids. They cover gaps in knowledge, but fail to treat the root cause: a lack of desire to learn.
Ignorance is a choice. Curiosity is a cure. It motivates people to educate themselves.
~Adam Grant
Thoughts to ponder.
If true, how do we cultivate curiosity?
When are you curious?
For me, I think some conditions required are:
- when I feel safe
- when I have the time capacity – slack in the system
- when I have the confidence that I can learn and comprehend