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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2024 · 34 MIN

Cultivating Curiosity [Listener Question]

from Queer Theology · host Queer Theology / Brian G. Murphy & Shannon T.L. Kearns

We’re answering a listener question on the podcast this week: Have you always been so open minded? And if you […] The post Cultivating Curiosity [Listener Question] appeared first on Queer Theology.

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We’re answering a listener question on the podcast this week: Have you always been so open minded? And if you haven’t, what was it that made you become this way? Not only do we answer this question but we discuss the importance of curiosity and open-mindedness in ALL aspects of life. We share their personal experiences of how we were able to cultivate curiosity and the role it has played in our journeys of self-discovery and growth. One thing that is so important is the need for courage to stay open to new ideas and perspectives, even when it challenges our beliefs. We’ve also got some practical tips on how to cultivate curiosity and how you can work on being more open to the world around you. Takeaways Curiosity and open-mindedness are important for personal growth and self-discovery. Cultivating curiosity requires courage to challenge our beliefs and be open to new ideas and perspectives. Reading books and engaging with longer-form content are effective ways to explore new topics and expand our knowledge. Starting with low-stakes topics can help build the muscle of curiosity before diving into more complex issues. Curiosity grounded in joy and connection is vital in an increasingly complex and interconnected world. Chapters (07:34) The Role of Courage in Challenging Beliefs (13:25) Unhooking from Fear and Indoctrination (19:45) Practical Tips for Cultivating Curiosity (27:27) The Importance of the Micro and Connection (32:26) Curiosity Grounded in Joy and Connection Resources: Get curious at queertheology.com/books Ask your own question at queertheology.com/listen Join the Sanctuary Collective Community If you want to support the Patreon and help keep the podcast up and running, you can learn more and pledge your support at patreon.com/queertheology. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT The post Cultivating Curiosity [Listener Question] appeared first on Queer Theology.

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