- Authentic voice is what carries power in public speaking, which in turn is derived from cohesion. Doing what you want, by your values, is the key. You get internal reasons for why you did things & you’re only answerable to yourself.
- Congruence & conviction is why Joan of Arc succeeded. You need to be fully congruent in your goals.
- Want to study rhetoric, and Rome. The logistics amaze me, how did they recruit legions so fast, run tax collection, do life without modern tools? Family & honour as a huge driver we’ve mostly dropped.
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