Revisiting Maslow: What If Human Needs Are Pieces of a Puzzle?
Revisiting Maslow We Don't All Start With the Same Pieces I first learned about Maslow a very long time ago. I was still young, sitting in a Communications class. If I am not mistaken, the topic also came up during our Administration class. Is it not interesting that we were being trained to manage game reserves, yet they thought Maslow and his hierarchy of needs were important for us to understand human behaviour, so Maslow found his way into our discussions? It made sense. But it didn't quite make sense. So, I shelved it but never forgot about it. Perhaps I was simply too young to fully understand what I was looking at. But having lived a little more life, I now find myself coming back to Maslow with a slightly different question: The needs make sense to me, but the order doesn't always. And perhaps that is because we don't all start from the same place. Maslow Was Onto Something If you don't know Maslow, his hierarchy of needs is essentially an attempt to describ...
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