It is here and there and everywhere all at once, rather than in the confines of our limited personal mind. While knowledge is definite, an it, knowing is fluid, an ing. Like a monkey, we swing from one narrow vine of knowledge to the next, holding on until we have the desire or courage to release our familiar grip and reach new understanding. One day our knowledge informs us that we must spank children. One day we live in a geocentric solar system, and then the next day it is the sun, not the Earth, the planets revolve around. Knowledge has defined edges, beginnings and endings, a specific this is it it is information the mind grasps in completeness… until it doesn’t for our understanding of things evolves. It is the facts of life: a butterfly has two wings Earth is round the sky is blue. There is knowledge, and then there is knowing. One helps you make a living the other helps you make a life.” ~ Sandra Carey Share “Never mistake knowledge for wisdom.
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