But life is not a zero-sum game. Sharing with others—whether contacts, resources, or even the grace of forgiveness—allows beautiful things to happen. Monumental things. Things that have the power to change hearts, perspectives, minds, and lives. And in our current me-first, side-versus-side culture, collaboration is more important than ever. It requires more courage too—the courage to ask even when so many might say no. It requires the courage to say yes even if the potential collaborator might take your connections, ideas, and credit. Without the courage of collaboration, we might miss out on
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