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Podcast: Meaningful Life Skills with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Episode: Is Arrogance Masking Ignorance and Insecurity
Description:
The root of many problems and disagreements in life is arrogance.
But what exactly is arrogance? And how do you deal with it; both with your own personal arrogance and with the arrogance of others?
Ostensibly, we think of arrogance as a result of an overinflated ego. Take a gifted individual who is endowed with unique qualities and virtues. Instead of humbly recognizing them as a blessing to share, the person feels superior to others, resulting in a pompous, condescending attitude. Or someone who has grown up with a sense of entitlement and...