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“What is not good for the swarm is not good for the bee.”
Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
What it means today

Your well-being is tied to the whole you belong to. A choice that helps you alone but harms your family, team, or community is not actually in your interest in the long run.

Try this todayBefore a decision today, ask how it affects the group you belong to, not just yourself.
Today’s questionIs this good for the whole, or only for me?
#community#the-common-good#leadership
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