From Reluctance to Reverence: How I Came to Embrace the Power of Role Models

Growing up, I didn’t have a role model, not in the traditional sense. I was the type of kid who didn’t believe in idolizing other humans. I saw people as flawed, complex, and too multidimensional to fit into neat boxes of heroism or perfection. The idea of placing someone on a pedestal felt disingenuous to … More From Reluctance to Reverence: How I Came to Embrace the Power of Role Models