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Some try to feel important through long hours of grueling work—an addiction that our culture often applauds.
Rather than simply recognizing her talents and enjoying her strengths, she needs the reassurance of feeling special or superior.
Meanwhile, I judged other people for being slack in their discipline, and judged myself for being so judgmental.
that ego can convert anything to its own use, even spirituality.”
They know that when parents are genuinely present and loving, they offer their child a mirror for his or her goodness.
When we strive to impress or outdo others, we strengthen the underlying belief that we are not good enough as we are.
