#Empathy

#CodeX: What LEGO can teach us about Life & Business? by Ajit Minhas

SUCK IT UP: To endure a period of mental, physical, or emotional hardship with no complaining. “I don’t care if you’re sad or stuck, get out there, suck it up and deal with it!”.

We live in times of increasing divides, selfish concerns, and individualistic pursuits of power. Think about the last time some person told you to “Suck It Up”. How did it make you feel? Dismissed by someone? Ignored? Pushed aside? Not heard?

BRICK BY BRICK, LEGO TURNED A SMALL THINK INTO SOMETHING MUCH BIGGER.

As humans, we all want to be heard and understood. A common humanitarian purpose is to à Become a best version of yourself … self-actualization. Self-actualization is not about the destination … it’s about the journey. And that journey (…of self-esteem full of wonderful possibilities) can only be realized constructively by GEMEINSCHAFTSGEFÜHL (community feeling and social connectedness) + A Growth Mindset — building brick by brick.

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