Reflecting on how childhood quirks become adult strengths
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A brief, conversational reflection on how the qualities that make someone feel like an outsider in childhood can become their greatest strengths in adulthood. The author compares James Victore's sentiment with a more corporate-sounding version, playfully suggesting the latter sounds like a Nike marketing slogan.
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· 3 pulledThe thing that makes you weird as a kid makes you ignite today
The power of clear (or not) communication is in the delivery as much as the message, right?
I might get that printed on a t-shirt with a Nike logo underneath and see what reaction i get
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