In order to keep an open mind, I am trying to avoid learning anything.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker jokes that avoiding learning keeps the mind open.
- In plain terms
- Not learning new things keeps my mind open.
- What can you take from it?
- Closed minds often come from dogma.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you keep an open mind?
- Is ignorance bliss?
Another view
Avoiding learning actually closes the mind.
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