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The learning process is never a pleasant process for human beings. After all, we are not machines that we need only to be input with information, and voila, we have learned something new. The human brain is more like a coconut. To get something in, one must first drill a hole. The drilling of the hole itself, is so painful that remembering the thing that was inserted becomes a breeze after that. Then there is the problem of being filled up to the brim. Once the full capacity is reached, even drilling a hole does not help. Often in these circumstances, drilling might only spray out whatever information there was, creating a real mess. The limitations of the human mind, which has often been alluded to as the ‘human condition’, is manifested in how we live. How we live, and why we go through all that we really do, however mysterious it might appear later, is all supposedly part of a greater plan of God, or evolution, and which has nothing to do with increasing the general happ...