The Paradox of Humility in a Digital Age: Finding Yourself by Forgetting Yourself
In a culture obsessed with self-promotion, personal branding, and curated online identities, C.S. Lewis’s observation that “True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less” offers a refreshing counterpoint. This subtle distinction—between self-deprecation and self-forgetfulness—points to a profound paradox at the heart of human flourishing: we find our truest selves …