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Experiencing new cultures broadens perspective from "summary" of The Little Book of Lykke by Meik Wiking
Exploring different cultures is like stepping into a whole new world. It's like immersing yourself in a different reality, where people do things in ways you never imagined. Traveling to new places can open our minds and hearts in ways we never thought possible. It allows us to see the world from a fresh perspective, one that is not clouded by our own biases and preconceptions. When we experience new cultures, we are forced to confront our own beliefs and assumptions. We are challenged to see things from a different point of view, one that may be completely alien to us. This can be uncomfortable at first, but it is ultimately rewarding. It forces us to question our own beliefs and values, and to consider that there may be other ways of living and thinking that are just as valid as our own. By immersing ourselves in new cultures, we learn to appreciate the diversity of the world. We see th...
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