It's all self-awareness

You know those questions people ask something along the lines of "If you could give everyone in the world a skill what would it be?" Self-awareness. Self-awareness! Previously I'd've said critical thinking. Which would still be nice. Critical thinking is about being able to assess other people and other things. Self-awareness is doing that to yourself. The problem is self-awareness is a Socratic paradox. The more you have the more you realise you don't have it. Last week I had some training and that evening I said to my wife how next time I'm demanding a rider. I'm not going unless definitely the presenter and ideally the other participants have done some self-awareness training. If people don't understand unconscious bias, I'm out. If people can't listen to someone else for thirty seconds, I'm out. Also I'd like some wine gums with all the liquorice ones taken out. This seems unlikely to go down well. I just want to be in a room with people where we all know we don't know anything.…