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Leo's avatar

I think you should run for office you would be great ! And this….. could not be truer

“ Individuals do not change fundamentally in who they are without a very serious personal crisis of some kind.”

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Sam Parker°'s avatar

Thanks. Not many real opportunities in the next year or two given where I live.

It's frustrating real change needs a crisis. But apparently who we are fundamentally is baked in from the very beginning of life—a time when we have little control.

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Leo's avatar

Also maybe you could write a piece on the phrase “ it is what it is “ which makes me cringe when I hear it - seems as the white flag is raised versus taking an opportunity to change the “is” to what if

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Sam Parker°'s avatar

That's the classic problem in the way of so much—people (leaders or not) who haven't developed the need to push for better. I will take up your invitation, sir. Thank you.

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