Embrace the Beginner's Mind

Relying on existing knowledge can lead to confirmation bias, where one favors information that supports pre-existing beliefs. While prior knowledge is vital for understanding, it's crucial to balance it with openness to new perspectives. Emulating Socrates' method of questioning encourages a mindset free from assumptions, allowing for deeper exploration and learning. Adopting this 'beginner's mind' fosters a more accurate comprehension of situations and encourages growth in understanding.