There's a sense of joy in learning something new and it underscores how we can let life pass us by if we're not lifelong learners. ... If you don't learn a new skill or read books that bring value and new ideas to you life, you will not progress further in your intellectual maturity.

What does growing intellectually mean?

Cognitive or intellectual development means the growth of a child's ability to think and reason. It's about how they organize their minds, ideas and thoughts to make sense of the world they live in.

How can one grow intellectually?