How opposites are inextricably linked

There are many things our culture tricks us into thinking are opposites, but are actually inextricably linked and mutually reinforcing. Each of these paired concepts cannot exist without the other: Self-confidence —– Humility Courage —– Vulnerability Leadership —– Followership Getting it right —– Being wrong If you strongly desire the first concept in the pair […]

There are many things our culture tricks us into thinking are opposites, but are actually inextricably linked and mutually reinforcing.

Each of these paired concepts cannot exist without the other:

Self-confidence —– Humility

Courage —– Vulnerability

Leadership —– Followership

Getting it right —– Being wrong

If you strongly desire the first concept in the pair but fear or lack the second, you are in a losing battle. It’s time to make a new plan for personal growth.

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