Misha Madison

1.) In your opinion, why is personal growth and wellness a key characteristic to good leadership? Being able to grow and learn from your experiences is indeed a key characteristic in a leader. When you think about it, being a leader means taking that first step for the group and excepting and learning from the outcome and then guiding others in the right direction. If we didn't focus on our personal growth then those in our community could also be stunted or we ourselves could be so stagnant that our community outgrows us. 2.) What is your biggest hindrance to taking time for personal growth?  For me personally, my biggest issue with taking time for myself, is finding the time. Everything I do has a time limit on it especially in college. Being able to find time to balance expectations and self care is difficult and something I do struggle with heavily. I haven't found a good response for how I can fit this into my life yet, but I know that I must. With that being said, I am st

  1.) What factors have lured us into thinking like "victims" in our country? When something goes wrong, what is it that makes people prone to file a lawsuit instead of take responsibility? I think majority of the time this mentality comes from the idea that we can get benefits from not taking responsibility for the actions that got us into those situations. It is much easier to push aside the idea that we were wrong and let someone else take the blame while we reap the benefits. It's also an idea of not letting ourselves look stupid or incompetent that we would actually make those decisions to wind up were we are. Which in an ending note, we should not be embarrassed because of those facts, we all mess up it's a normal part of the learning process. 2.) What is the difference between those who take responsibility and those who don't? What are symptoms or evidence of a person who assumes responsibility?  Those who take responsibility for their actions in my opinion