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Seek knowledge beyond your comfort zone from "summary" of Read This to Get Smarter by Blair Imani

When we limit ourselves to what is familiar and comfortable, we are essentially placing boundaries on our potential for growth and learning. It is easy to stick to what we know, to surround ourselves with people who think like us, and to only seek out information that confirms what we already believe. However, this approach can hinder our ability to expand our minds and see the world from different perspectives. By seeking knowledge beyond our comfort zone, we open ourselves up to new ideas, experiences, and ways of thinking. This can be uncomfortable at times, as it may challenge our preconceived notions and force us to confront our own biases. However, this discomfort is a necessary part of the learning process. It is through grappling with ideas that challenge us that we are able to grow and ...
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