‘Learning to be humble meant taming my need to stand out from the group’ – a humility scholar explains how he became more grounded

Humility is a virtue that many people admire but far fewer practice. A scholar describes how a professional crisis made him ...
National Catholic Reporter

Learning humility the hard way: Ignatius of Loyola's path to virtue

Editor's note: This essay is adapted from Christopher M. Bellitto's Humility: The Secret History of a Lost Virtue with permission from Georgetown University Press. Some people are born humble. Others ...
Christian Science Monitor

A distance-learning lesson in humility

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Psychology Today

Learning Humility From Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln is regarded by many as the virtual personification of emotional intelligence. Like few others in the corridors of history, Lincoln’s ability to regulate his emotions was the key to an ...
Washington Examiner

Learning from MLK: Activism through humility

During the civil rights era, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led congregations in praying on the streets, showing racists who the real monsters were. MLK’s career as a civil rights activist was ...
WFAA8

Jennifer Garner on Learning 'Humility' From Her kids and How Teen Life Is 'Hard Work' (Exclusive)

Jennifer Garner is not ashamed to admit the lesson that her three children are teaching her as a mom. Talking with ET's Denny Directo from the red carpet of her new Netflix film, Family Switch, Garner ...
The Register Citizen

‘Learning to be humble meant taming my need to stand out from the group’ – a humility scholar explains how he became more grounded

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) In fact, when word got around that I was researching humility, I suspect more than a ...