I have mentioned this quote in the past, but after a good conversation with a friend earlier today I thought it would be good to focus on it specifically: It is easier to make it in this world than it is to change it. Why? Because you have to be willing to change yourself first. Something I learned with greater depth in 2015 when I completed a U.Lab online certification at MIT through edX.
The course specifically focuses on changing business, society and self. During our conversation my friend, very eloquently, indicated that the self should be first in order to emphasize that is where it all begins (the focus of the course is nonetheless very much on changing yourself first). Throughout the course I had the chance to interact with variety of individuals all over the world Continue reading “It’s Easier to Make It in This World Than it is to Change It”