by David Brown | Feb 23, 2023 | Insight, Personal Growth |
An ignorant person is inclined to blame others for his own misfortune. To blame oneself is proof of progress. But the wise man never has to blame another or himself. Epictetus Holding someone else accountable for our misfortunes reflects a lack of personal...
by David Brown | Feb 21, 2023 | Insight, Leadership, Personal Growth |
Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness. Seneca Being nice and being kind are two virtues that are highly advantageous to cultivate. They both involve developing the capacity to think of others and be respectful and sensitive towards...
by David Brown | Feb 16, 2023 | Insight, Leadership, Personal Growth |
Citizenship is a behavior trait. Citizenship is more than what country you live in. It is the act of being an active member of any group or community. It entails taking responsibility for the well-being and success of that group and actively contributing to it in some...
by David Brown | Feb 9, 2023 | Insight, Journal, Personal Growth |
“It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” Sir Edmund Hillary The quote by Sir Edmund Hillary is a powerful reminder that the most significant obstacle we will ever face is within ourselves. It is not the mountain we must conquer but our self-doubts, fears,...
by David Brown | Feb 7, 2023 | Insight, Leadership, Personal Growth |
It’s a dangerous thing to mistake speaking without thought for speaking the truth. Benoit Blan – Glass Onion As I watched “Glass Onion,” the Netflix version of Agatha Christie’s Hercules Poirot, the protagonist Benoit Blanc, played by...
by David Brown | Feb 2, 2023 | Insight, Leadership, Personal Growth |
“In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, life is presented as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has receded into a representation.” Guy DeBord As I researched information for another book to write, I stumbled...
