Do By Ken Bain, What The Best College Students Do

When I was a little kid my family told me a story that impacted my whole life. A little boy named Abush (Baby) was a disabled kid and he was hated by every one including his parents. His dirty clothes, him being unable to walk, and play made him look like the ugliest person in the world. Everyone treated him unfair however he had the most loving heart. He even loved those who hated him. In Abush’s village it was like a sin to have a disabled child because they thought if all your body parts couldn’t function the way they are suppose to it means you are possessed by the devil. Because of this believe, disabled children where allowed to live until they reach the age of 7, however if they continue to be disable after that age, they were taken …show more content…
The queen took him and raised him so now he became a king. All the villagers and his family asked him apologias and he showed them his forgiveness by saving their life from the drought. This story thought me all human being are equal so they should be treat equally. Since that day, I treat people no matter what is their physical appearance. Sharing storytelling is like a reflection of yourself into someone's life. In Ken Bain, What the Best College Students Do, the author talks about college students learning system and inspiring them to be a deep learner. Bain also provide some stories based on his interviews. Sherry Kafka is one of his interviewee and her great- grand father was telling her different stories that he heard from his parents or he made up one. After he told her the story, he asks her to tell him again with more detail and he ask her questions to go deeply and to be creative. The stories help her to find her passion and to be creative writer. Both Sherry great-grand father and my parents used story telling as a tool to teach equalities and passion or creativity. We share our personal narratives read about the lives of others because it let people to learn from