Tag: confidence
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Be the Kid Who Includes Somebody
A new school year brings a lot of familiar faces. It also brings some new ones. There will be new students walking through the doors of middle schools and high schools this fall. Some moved to town. Some transferred from another school. Some may be entering a new building for the first time. Think about…
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You Don’t Have to Fit In: Learning to Stand on Your Own
One of the hardest things for a young man to do is stand alone. It’s easy to make the right decision when everyone around you agrees with it. It’s much harder when your friends are headed in one direction and something inside you is telling you to go another. At some point, almost every young…
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Confidence Without Arrogance. Humility Without Doubt.
“True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.”— Rick Warren If I could choose one character trait that many young men struggle to balance, it would be this: Confidence and humility. Too much confidence, and you become arrogant. Too much humility, and you begin to doubt yourself. The goal…