Ubuntu : I Am Because You Are
The foreign philosophy we need to explore now more than ever before .
Carly Robb Mar 14 , 2017
Ubuntu is a foreign concept meaning “ I am because you are .” It embraces the idea that humans cannot exist in isolation . We depend on connection , community , and caring — simply , we cannot be without each other . This philosophy requires a conscious shift in how we think about ourselves and others , especially at a time when our nation is more divided than ever .