Everyone should be a lifelong learner.
We stagnate when we're okay with the status quo. But by spotting areas for improvement, we can thrive and live a life worth living.
🧵 My top five reasons to keep learning.
Learning doesn't stop when you leave school.
If you want to thrive in life, you should always be learning. Once you embrace learning as a part of your life, the world will become a playground full of possibilities.
Five reasons everyone should be a lifelong learner:
Reason 1: Learning is fun
Learning allows adults to be playful like kids. Following our curiosity and learning something new, we get little hits of dopamine — the neurotransmitter associated with rewards.
Learning is natural, but it gets shrouded in seriousness the older we get.
Make learning fun to keep it sustainable.
Reason 2: Learning creates possibilities
Most modern jobs rely on specialized knowledge, but that knowledge is changing fast. Companies look for people who can learn new skills quickly.
If you can proof you can learn something, you'll have a job.