
Standing Your Ground: The High Road Isn’t Always the Best Path
Taking the high road isn’t always the best choice. It can drain you, enable bad behavior, and neglect your needs. Learn when to rise above—and when to stand your ground.
Always take the high road. It’s less crowded, and the view is better.
Taking the high road isn’t always the best choice. It can drain you, enable bad behavior, and neglect your needs. Learn when to rise above—and when to stand your ground.
It’s hard to decide how to respond to someone, especially if they’re being . . . difficult. You may not always summit the peak, and that’s OK.
While building out this site, a combination of learning and excitement, frustration and cursing, I pondered the question, what is the history of the high road philosophy?
What compels someone to create a Twitter account and do nothing with it but post rants about a brand or company? FOR ELEVEN YEARS…
Taking the high road fosters relationships and self-esteem, promoting honesty and integrity. It encourages empathy, kindness, self-reflection, and resilience, leading to personal and career growth.