The What Is Stoicism? Podcast

Why "I Don't Know" Is The Smartest Stoic Thing You Can Say

Feb 8, 2023
Admitting 'I don't know' unlocks the door to learning. Ignorance fuels defensiveness, but curiosity can turn that around. Embracing vulnerability fosters stronger connections, challenging societal pressures to always project confidence. This acceptance promotes personal growth, especially in children, encouraging a continuous openness to new experiences. By celebrating our limitations, we create pathways to deeper understanding and richer interactions.
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