Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness from "summary" of Emotional Blocks to Learning by Irving D. Harris
To acknowledge the need for assistance is an act of courage, a demonstration of inner strength rather than a display of weakness. When we recognize our limitations and reach out for support, we are engaging in a powerful act of self-awareness and self-care. This willingness to seek help is a testament to our commitment to growth and improvement, a recognition that we are not infallible beings but rather complex individuals who can benefit from external guidance. In our society, there is a pervasive misconception that asking for help is a sign of inadequacy, a admission of failure. However, this belief is rooted in a flawed understanding of human nature. We are social creatures, inherently ...
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