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The 2011 Mr. Vilson Manifesto [Dark Knight Feeling] | The Jose Vilson

The 2011 Mr. Vilson Manifesto [Dark Knight Feeling] | The Jose Vilson:

The 2011 Mr. Vilson Manifesto [Dark Knight Feeling]


I’m not a hero.

You can start off with the greatest intentions, develop great relationships, and create wonderful initiatives for your team. By our own meritocratic illusions, we believe that the more someone does these things in their spaces, they’re entitled to a certain amount of greatness. Yet, our reality establishes limits on that type of success, even for those of us doing the right work. Through the process of success, feelings like enmity and envy develop where love and camaraderie could sit. When enough people develop this resentment, you’re in a situation where