[Cro Dreoilin] "Shoulds"

[Donna Miller]

I have to say that I have been taught a different definition of humility 
than what you have.  What I have been taught is that humility /is 
/truthfulness about one's self and one's abilities.  What everyone 
believes as humility is actually a form of self denigration.

DSM

On 12/5/2011 8:48 PM, Kelley Forbes wrote:
> I would not say humility was one of the values of the pre-Christian 
> Celts. Truthfulness about one's self and one's abilities, but not 
> humility.
>
> Take pride in what you can, be honest about the rest, and don't worry 
> about 'being humble'.
>
> -- Kelley.
>
>
> Amanda Ochs wrote:
>>  I believe one may be humble, but retain dignity.  I realize that may 
>> seem like a contradiction in terms to our cultural worldview, but 
>> genuine self respect seems to be part of the Celtic tradition in what 
>> contact I have had with those gods. 
>
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