The Paradox of Pitfalls: Finding Your Strengths in ‘Weaknesses’
4 min readMar 11, 2023
Have you ever been told by someone, “Don’t be so (fill in the blank)?” Maybe it was “Don’t be so emotional,” or “Don’t be so impulsive,” or “Don’t be so sensitive.” Hearing these words can sting, but it’s important to remember that behind every pitfall there is a quality, like the sun behind the shadow.