Monthly Archives: March 2015
I find it a little concerning these days to hear college applicants being urged to include “community service” in their résumés because it enhances their profile. This kind of thinking turns the idea of “giving back” on its head: I should do it because it makes me look good.
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As much as we need the second crucial C – capability – we find that it means nothing without a purpose. This is where our third crucial C – contribution – comes in. We need to know that what we do counts and makes a difference in the grand equation of…..
Last week we began discussing the second crucial C that children and adults need to flourish in life – capability. While parents know that children must hit development milestones to graduate to adulthood, we generally find that kids’ progress varies. Some skills come easily while other lessons are harder to learn. But, achievement…..
With connection grounding our sense of who we are, the second crucial C – capability – deals with what we do in our lives.
The acquisition of new abilities is the hallmark of childhood. Parents turn around and their kids are already doing something new. Seeing the smile…..