Still Learning: How curiosity keeps us human in an uncertain world

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In a world increasingly driven by rigid algorithms and predictable routines, we often find ourselves moving through life on autopilot. But as Benjamin Verrall argues, the opposite of life isn't death – it’s a lack of curiosity. This book serves as a powerful wake-up call, inviting readers to transition from "passive" to "active" learners. By shifting the focus from external validation to the beauty of the process itself, Verrall demonstrates how a learning mindset can transform social anxiety into discovery, failure into growth, and survival into a celebrated act of resilience. At the heart of this journey is the ALIVE framework – a practical, five-step compass designed to help you navigate complexity through the power of Asking, Listening, Interpreting, Validating and Exploring. Whether you are looking to overcome imposter syndrome in the boardroom, bridge divides in polarized communities, or simply reconnect with your own sense of wonder, this book provides inspiration and guidance for a more intentional existence. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, reflective exercises and human-centred strategies, Verrall proves that while we cannot control the uncertainty of the future, we can always choose to stay curious, stay connected – and stay alive.

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Pagina's: 256, Paperback, LID Publishing