In Western culture, we tend to emphasize and be rewarded for being vocal about our accomplishments and success. We also tend to present our ideal self (guilty!) on social media and social relationships. This may be particularly a problem for young people where the...
By Ray Williams October 23, 2021 “Humility is the base and foundation of all virtues, and without it, no other virtue can exist.”–Cervantes This article is an extended version of an earlier shorter version. Research references are added. In my 40 years...
By Ray Williams February 28, 2021 “Wisdom is full of paradoxes,” says Igor Grossman from the University of Waterloo: “It is one of the oldest topics in the intellectual history of humanity, and yet talking about wisdom can feel odd and disingenuous. People...
By Ray Williams November 30, 2020 “Humility is the base and foundation of all virtues, and without it, no other virtue can exist.”–Cervantes We are hypocritical about the kind of leaders we need and the kind we have traditionally chosen and supported....
By Ray Williams March 8, 2020 “Humility is the base and foundation of all virtues, and without it, no other virtue can exist.” –Cervantes We are hypocritical about the kind of leaders we need and the kind we have traditionally chosen and supported....
