A wise and humble person knows how to say ‘hi’

No-brainer? I don’t think so. So many people don’t care to say ‘hi’ anymore these days. You tend to pass someone by, someone you know and sometimes something in us says “Let him/her be the one to say ‘hi’ first, afterall, if that person doesn’t reciprocate it’s gonna humiliate you and hurt your pride.”

2 days ago, I talked about the first three traits of a wise and humble person. How would you know if a person is truly humble and wise? This post is to help you how to be one. Here are the next four:

How would you know if a person is wise or humble? Sometimes humility can come out wrong. Wisdom and humility goes hand in hand. It cannot separate. There are people whom we deem as humble but in reality they are not. There are people who are skilled role-players in the stage of humility and wisdom and people can’t notice the difference. We can say “No, no, please don’t praise me” but deep inside we’re in cloud 9 with pride. There are certain traits of a wise and humble person and for this post, I’m going to talk about the first 3.

When I was younger I dreamed of being rich and powerful. I wanted to be a person who can have anything and everything he wanted in the world – be it material possessions, physical gratification, emotional pleasure, in other words, I wanted to have all the world has to offer. Let’s be honest, who doesn’t?

“There is wisdom in silence.” I love to say that to talkative people. It is a very good advice – even to people who are good communicators. There will always be a flaw in our way of speaking not because knowledge is flawed in itself but because our …