Something to Think About

The Measure of a Person, Government, and Society

Balance, from my point of view, is essential for a healthy life.  As I learned in my early life, too much of a good thing is a bad thing.  Or, to put it in other terms – Any strength, overused, becomes a weakness.  To be healthy in my life, I believe that there are times and events in life that call for tough decisive action; times and events that require patience, exactness and precision; times and events that call on my ability to relate effectively and compassionately to others on a one to one basis; and times that call on my ability to address and interact with groups of people effectively.  To the extent that I am unable to be effective at any of those skills, I will be ineffective in some life situations.  To the extent that I overuse one of those skills to the detriment of another, I am ineffective.  I value someone who respects me enough to take the time and energy to present me with a balanced view of any given situation. Read more »

September 22, 2009 Posted by | Balance, Government, Integrity, Leadership, Media, Politics, Values | , , , , , , | Leave a Comment

   

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