Humility does not seem to be a virtue today. Watch a football game: a linebacker does his job — he tackles a guy — and jumps up in a dance as if he’s just cured cancer. Every other politician seems to ...
(RNS) — It’s hard for any of us to learn humility, but it’s even harder for an institution. The Roman Catholic Church has shown just how difficult it can be since its sex abuse crisis exploded anew in ...
The movie "Bucket List" recently hit the theaters, reminding us of our own mortality and how our priorities change when that realization becomes clear to us. A new book is being released this month ...
At first glance, the injunction to be humble does not sound very attractive. It seems to be in conflict with our current valorization of self-esteem and self-worth, and to contradict the ubiquitous ...
A recent opinion piece by David Hambrick and Elizabeth Meinz in the New York Times has stirred up some discussion. In their article, they point out that talent or ability matters, not just up to a ...
During Jeff Bezos’s tenure as CEO of Amazon, what was the No. 1 quality he looked for when hiring people? Hard work and past accomplishments certainly mattered. But when the then-Amazon boss spoke at ...
New York’s mayor said that God chose him to lead the nation’s largest city, and not someplace like Topeka, Kan. The mayor of Topeka was not amused. By Dana Rubinstein Mayor Eric Adams, like many New ...