I’d like you to try a little experiment. Take your hands and fold them, knitting your fingers together. Check it out. Which thumb did you place on top? Was it the thumb of your right or your left hand? Now unclasp your hands. Knit your fingers together again, however, this time do it so [...]
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When a person is thrown into a new situation, trying to figure out what is going on can be challenging. I remember back to the days when I was a freshman in college. I wasn’t clear about reading the course schedule. The typeface was very small and the words were set in narrow columns. [...] “People with college educations, the student said, know more, and hence are better judges of people. But aren’t you assuming, I asked, that a college education gives not only what we usually call “knowledge” but also what we usually call “shrewdness” or “wisdom”? Oh, he said, you mean that there isn’t any use in [...] I’m sure you have heard the old adage, “Birds of a feather flock together”. I heard motivational speaker Les Brown discuss this, too. He describes it in two ways. If you hang around with losers, you are going to end up complaining because you will be doing the same things all the losers are [...] |
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