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Today, Im going to discuss some useful methods that anyone can use to help keep an open mind.
These 6 ways to keep an open mind are excellent tools that anyone can use to develop and practice the abilities to tame stubbornness, to overcome the notion to reject new ideas/information/technology/etc without giving them a chance, and to even cultivate an appreciation for such things. Everything that can be invented has been invented. – Charles H.
Duell, Commissioner of the U.S. Office of Patents. Year 1899 Being close-minded is a sure way to prevent growth and development, and I can only imagine that it is a miserable way to live life. Never experiencing new things would certainly make for an awfully boring journey through life. I try to always keep an open mind, but Ill admit that there are times when it is difficult to do so.
If so, practice these 6 ways to keep an open mind, and it should help you curb that. 1.Try foods that are new to you This is definitely the most challenging one for me. I have always been a picky eater.I stilloften struggle to give new foods a chance, but I challenge myself to keep an open mind and try a new food from time to time.
I know that even if I dont like the food after trying it, I will at least benefit from the experience. There are so many different types of food available in this world. I would hate to permanently limit myself to options that only include foods that I currently know that I like. 2.Listen to music that you ordinarily wouldnt listen to It always amazes me when someone claims to appreciate music, yet when asked what types of music they like, they only mention one genre.
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Found At: (how can I keep an open mind) http://joshbellblog.com/2011/07/6-ways-to-keep-an-open-mind/