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The Challenge of Diversity Consciousness

Once you step out of your comfort zone , at first you will be scared and would even want to go back . Myriads of questions will arise . How much more when you have to embrace the diversity of our world ? It does not happen in an instant . It happens overtime and sometimes you will learn and understand the hard way

I believe that putting yourself in learning in any multicultural setting would help you a lot in attaining diversity consciousness . We should put aside the prejudices you have made over one thing or situation

. It would be help a lot if we try to let go of our know-it -all egos and surrender our minds to be able to soak up everything like the sponge- like minds of a child . Let us absorb everything we learn and then dissect which among those conform with your norms and beliefs , which among those needs to be embraced to create a harmonious relationship with your peers and which among those you must respect while keeping your own beliefs and practices . We live in a very complicated world . We have different beliefs , customs and practices . Some of them are interesting and new to us while some of them do not conform to your upbringing . Travelling is a very liberating experience . It opens your door to much cultural diversity which is very fascinating . It is undeniable though , that at times you are shocked with the way other cultures live their lives but that is part of being conscious to the diversity going on . You do not keep yourself fenced inside one norm the norm you have learned and how you were brought up

Next is to remember that your own life experiences are one of many important sources of knowledge . Reading and watching television are very...

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