While there are many ways to frame, or lead into, speaking about the root cause of the problems of the world, or of the country I live in, looking more closely at the concept of selfishness will be helpful. I have often thought that fanaticism is the real enemy of the world, since people’s inability […]
“Courtney, Grandma just gave you a cookie. What do you say? Thank you, Grandma.” “You’re welcome, Courtney. Such nice manners…” Most of us can remember being taught the basic etiquette of saying please and thank you growing up. Our parents and other adults repeatedly emphasized the importance of showing appreciation in our interactions with others […]
