Module 7: It So Happened - Supplementary Reader (Part 2)
The narratives explored in this module, particularly 'The Treasure Within' and 'Princess September', delve into unconventional views of intelligence and happiness, respectively. They emphasize the value of recognizing diverse intelligences beyond academic achievement and the importance of freedom for true contentment. The chapter concludes with an exploration of conflict resolution through unexpected friendships in 'The Fight', revealing how common interests can transform adversities into alliances.
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What we have learnt
- Success can manifest in various forms and is not solely defined by traditional academic achievements.
- True brilliance often lies in recognizing and nurturing one's unique strengths and potential.
- Freedom is essential for genuine happiness and authentic relationships.
Key Concepts
- -- Multiple Intelligences
- The theory suggesting that intelligence is not a single, monolithic ability but a collection of distinct capabilities, including spatial, linguistic, and kinesthetic intelligences.
- -- Freedom vs. Possessiveness
- A key theme in 'Princess September' that illustrates how true affection should prioritize the well-being and freedom of others rather than seeking control.
- -- Conflict Resolution
- The process illustrated in 'The Fight' where initial antagonism transforms into friendship through mutual respect and shared interests.
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