A genuine curiosity in others and in helping others. Everyone has a standard of success, but not everyone intentionally sets that standard. Those who find fulfillment are the ones who do the latter. Continuously learn, in whatever model you find most valuable.

I said it was because I believe it. I said it because other people would think better of me. The right thing isn’t always the easy thing.

Own it. The good, the bad, and the ugly. Leadership requires owning all three.

Rain brings growth. A storm turned into a blessing. But many months may pass for the growth to be realized.

Atlantis demands norms which would be beyond bizarre above ground. Conversing with a toddler produces a vernacular of a different stripe than talking with a colleague. There’s a time and place where certain customs, traditions, rituals, and practices are welcomed. Not every settings is best navigated with a compass, but some are.