Why ‘Knowing thyself’ is your most valuable asset

I’ve stopped fighting against my own nature. I draw my best energy from solitude. Forcing myself into places outside my “zone of flourishing” means I waste a lot of time compensating for everything I’m not. Aristotle was right over two thousand years ago when he said. “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” (Actually, he probably didn’t say it but it’s commonly misattributed to him.) Self-awareness is an asset in life and at work. Without it, you react to everything and ev...