There are always going to be Super Stars. Those who excel in sports, brainiacs who score off the academic charts, and corporate suits who climb higher up the proverbial ladder than mere mortals can fathom. It’s hard not to envy. Or not to wonder why one is blessed with the perfect physical anatomy, another with musical genius, and yet another with an IQ that defies any and all explanation. But failure to recognize each person’s strengths, even if they seemingly pale in comparison, or to acknowledge that ALL members are an essential part of the team (or there would be no ‘team’!), can breed a lifetime of disappointment, discontentment, and low self-esteem. Continue reading