Why Is Competition Hindering Our Learning?

June 15, 2021

It’s been a while since I sat in a class and started learning something new. It’s been a while since I sat in a class and felt like the teacher was speaking a different language (and they aren’t). It’s hard to admit when we don’t understand something. It’s a challenge for me to be less competitive in a learning environment and take a step back so that I can give myself the space I need to learn. My competitive nature was impeding my ability to learn and grow and so I needed to take a look and re-evaluate what actually was going on.

Here’s what I mean…

I love you. I hope you have a wonderful day. XOXOX, CAMDW

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