PPP198: The Etching of Character
The word character comes from the Greek Kharakter (kar-ak-Tour) which means to engrave or stamp or brand. Aristotle said the development of character comes from making 1000 choices and then making 1000 choices again. He also said, "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit." Listen to the full episode here Part of the professional development of the staff at the charter school where I teach includes a wonderful lecture series from Hillsdale College. A primary focus of Hillsdale College and their academies, and the school where I teach is developing character in…