Acquiring Local Knowledge as the Foundation for Gaining Global Knowledge

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It true that acquiring local knowledge is the foundation for gaining global knowledge. Understand our parish means we are aware of our world. Many people wandering endlessly, navigating across the world to understanding the world. Since childhood, I've always known the earth as a close circle as portrayed by many pictures. Such notions have shaped my awareness of the world. What I see in reality aroused my curiosity about the world. The fear of not knowing the world drives people to have the desire to look for the truth by travel to explore it. I concur with Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh that every spot we sit in will enlightens us, we do not have to sitting in a special tree in a different place to know the world. Being stil...