#Personal Direction

Progress Begins With Honest Self-Reflection

Clarissa Pinkola Estés emphasizes the importance of questioning one’s own position before attempting any forward movement. By urging us to pause and assess where we stand, she highlights that progress is not possible without understanding our present reality. This echoes Socrates’ advice—'Know thyself'—which suggests that true wisdom starts with self-knowledge. [...]

The Importance of Direction Over Position - Oliver Wendell Holmes

The direction one is moving implies the ability to adapt and change. Being flexible and willing to move toward new opportunities and challenges is a key aspect of success and fulfillment. [...]