Building character requires a willingness to confront our own weaknesses and limitations from "summary" of The Road to Character by David Brooks
In our journey towards building character, we must come face to face with our own weaknesses and limitations. This is not an easy task, as it requires a deep level of introspection and self-awareness. We must be willing to acknowledge our flaws and imperfections, rather than hiding them or pretending they do not exist. This process can be uncomfortable and challenging, but it is necessary for true growth and development. Confronting our weaknesses and limitations allows us to see ourselves more clearly and honestly. It helps us to understand where we need to improve and what areas of our character we need to work on. By shining...Similar Posts
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