The pursuit of belonging in exclusive social circles, termed “inner rings,” often leads to self-deception and compromise. C.S. Lewis warns that these groups are more about exclusion than genuine connection. Instead of chasing status, individuals should focus on developing real skills and authentic relationships, cultivating true belonging and enlightenment through genuine efforts.
Tag Archives: Work
Great Expectations
All disappointment in life stems from unmet expectations. What is the solution?
The Joy of Work
Is there true joy to be found in work? It’s possible, within a few boundaries.
The Five Most Important People in Your Life
It’s been said that you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. If that’s true at all, shouldn’t we be careful who those people are?
How Was Your Day?
The biggest factors that determine how we answer this question can change, if you really want them to.