UBUNTU … ‘In the Xhoso culture of Africa, UBUNTU means, “I am because We are.” … when words ring so true!!
In the Xhoso culture of Africa, UBUNTU means, “I am because We are.” Dr. Horty @ IT IS WHAT IT IS blog shared this with her readers. I found it absolutely profound in the troubled times of our world and especially American society today.
The boy replied, “How can any one of us be happy if the others are sad?”
An anthropologist visiting and studying the Xhoso tribe placed a basket of fruit and presented a game to a group of young boys. Run to the fruit and claim it. If the strongest and fastest of those boys had raced to the basket of fruit placed at a short distance from them, that one boy could have claimed all the fruits. Instead, they joined hands, ran together as a group, and claimed the fruits as one, thereby insuring all would partake of the prize. When the anthropologist questioned their…
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