Too often, we try to shield the brutalities of the world from young people, and in our attempt to save them, end up dooming them instead. Not only does competition help young people prepare for that distant future, but it also draws them from their sheltered bubble into the reality that they rightfully belong in. First and foremost, we must remember that competition is not some horrible demented evil set out to crush the souls of all who experience it. Competition is a natural element of life, and by depriving it, so much of the vigor and excitement of light is depleted. It is natural for ...
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