How You Can Develop Your Honor
Developing honor will help to sustain you by not accepting mediocracy, shame and low self-esteem.
Developing honor will help to sustain you by not accepting mediocracy, shame and low self-esteem.
We don’t need to ignore the mess or abandon our agenda to change things for the better. But we won’t bring about positive change being the critic who stands on the sidelines and points out flaws without offering a better way.
Practicing humility and stepping into the skin of the other can help us eliminate blind spots and broaden our worldview.
Here, in honor of my father—and of fathers and mentors everywhere—is an annotated list of what Dad taught me about life, love, and work.
Amazing presentation by Andrew Zuckerman touching on so many great points, rather than try to list them, I’ll just point you to this video to see for yourself. Andrew Zuckerman from 99% on Vimeo. What did you take away from this video? originally posted on RoguePolymath blog
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