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Is This African Stoicism?

Classical Wisdom Speaks

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Is There a Balance Between Individualism and Community Focused?

I think today's society encourages individualism, so to say. I don't know if in 50 years from now, people will be using those codes for individualism. The world really to always remind us that we really to need each other. So when times are good, we can be individualistic as much as we like. But there will always be something bad or extreme that happens that will remind us of the importance of community. For me, they are a reminder that alone, I'm nothing. And then if I'm too individualistic, I can't really be a good community member and friend.

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