Friday, April 1, 2011
On Unwarranted Overconfidence
VUP: Very Unimportant People.
A handful of flash cards gone right and we self-elect ourselves to Nobel Laureate without double checking our answers. A home-cooked meal without burning down the house situates our culinary talents amongst the finalists on Top Chef. An occasional bouquet of flowers earns star power in the romance department and a free pass for the next three months. And a Double Jeopardy showdown dominates dinner conversations galore. Enjoy!
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One of my favorite books, Simplicity Parenting, suggests that we should not "good-job" our kids too much! I agree. A falsely inflated sense of self does not a happy life make.
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