Summary: Three topics to be discussed today are character, connectedness and wisdom. Your character is more important than your talent, says Alan Zimmerman. People with talent often make it into the limelight, but without a strong character, they rarely stay there very long. Philip Humbert writes about being self-reliant in a connected world... Live your own life, based on your own ideas, strengths and resources. And at the same time, learn to be a valued contributor in a vibrant, connected and multi-cultural world. And then Charlie Badenhop says learn from your past, rather than being defeated by it! Knowing ourselves, along with realizing our connectedness, is a basis for wisdom. For the full text of the articles and details of the authors, plus many more equally good articles, see the Counterpoint Article Library online at Trans4mind.com.
