Why Sharing is Critical to Learning!
A great trait of our species has been to survive and stay relevant in our environment. It is being said in this Age of Machines this ‘humanness’ of ours is our ticket to survival. But what does it mean to be human? I searched the internet in hopes of finding a simple definition to this seemingly straightforward question. To my surprise there is no clear agreement on what it means to be human! (which is a very very human thing by the way!!). Philosophy teaches us to dig deep inside, because all answers and goodness lies within. If I were asked list top three qualities of what it is to be human, I would say – The ability to reason, use our emotions and most importantly the ability to transcend ourselves. I believe, it’s the third one which has inspired every great act ever done. It’s when we think, do and act beyond ourselves that we create value. Which brings me to why I am penning down this piece in the first place – the notion that ‘ sharing ’ helps us transcend our own learning and ...