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These are my articles written over time. Please feel free to ask questions about any post.

Leading with Presence: Balancing Vision, Timing, and Humility

Leadership is about choosing the right path, not just walking the path perfectly. A true leader looks beyond immediate tasks and focuses on the greater direction, much like a gardener who doesn’t just tend to the plants but understands when and where to plant seeds for a flourishing future. The essence of leadership lies in […]

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Beyond Power: Measuring Government by the Happiness of its People

When we think of a government’s success, it’s easy to focus on the tangible symbols of power—wealth, influence, and military might. These are the towering monuments that catch the eye, like mountains rising majestically on the horizon. Yet, much like barren peaks, they offer little nourishment to the valleys below. True success in governance is

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Beyond the Thorns: Planting Seeds of Understanding

Our world is marked by ongoing conflicts and a multitude of differing viewpoints. In this complex landscape, a key question emerges: where do we begin? The answer is to acknowledge the existence of contentious issues and direct our energy toward cultivating harmony rather than fueling division. Imagine the world as a vast garden, teeming with

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Unity Over Division: The Role of Ethical Leadership

Criticizing someone based on undeniable facts that can withstand objective scrutiny is both lawful and a moral right. When done with pure intentions, such actions are considered reformative and are rewarded by the Almighty. Conversely, resorting to abuse or using unethical and immoral language without evidence is a moral crime. Baseless abusive language is an

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Navigating Success: The Role of Humility in Overcoming Overconfidence

In life’s grand tapestry, success threads from personal planning and external support. Personal effort is but a strand, while external factors weave the majority. Overconfidence blinds us to this balance, focusing solely on personal effort and ignoring outside influences, leading to unexpected failures. Managing overconfidence is simple: consult with wise, objective individuals before making decisions,

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Beyond Power: The True Traits of Successful Leadership

A successful leader requires material power, but power alone does not ensure a leader’s success. Just as a ship needs both sails and a skilled captain to navigate the seas, a leader must possess more than mere authority to guide their team effectively. The key qualities of a true leader are their decision-making ability and

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