You are Not Special

The Event ^ | 08/05/2012 | Jay Pounder

[jaypounder]

You are not special…

America… here is ugly truth… you are not special.

You are not better than anyone else. There is nothing you can do better than anyone else.

Everyone is just like you.

You are not faster, smarter, prettier, or more special in the eyes man and God.

But somehow you still think so.

Check this video out...

Depressing huh? This young ladies parents are doing her a huge disservice. By telling her that she is good at what she is doing is actually really, really bad for her. It is a false sense of hubris.

I can't help but just cringe while I listen to this. She is absolutely butchering an important piece of our history, and her parents think this is just wonderful and special.

Come on over to The Event to read more...

http://www.preparespokane.blogspot.com/2012/08/you-are-not-special.html

[shibumi]

" Not who is going to be America's next top model and fierce they are!"

And just what the hell is that supposed to mean?

[shibumi]

"Be assured that a walk through the ocean of most souls Would scarcely get your feet wet"

Quod Erat Demonstrandum.

[JoeProBono]