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What does it mean?
Seeing others love something can help you learn to love it too.
In plain terms
Observing others passion helps inspire your own.
What can you take from it?
Let others model what to value.

Where it applies

  • learning
  • social interaction
  • personal growth

Putting it to work

  • observe passionate role models

Questions to consider

  • Who inspires your values?
  • How do you learn to care?

Another view

It assumes positive modeling is always available or accurate.

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