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Brooks argues that character is essential for living a good and meaningful life. He also argues that character can be developed through struggle, relationships, and the cultivation of virtues such as humility, courage, self-control, justice, generosity, gratitude, and forgiveness.

Here are some tips for developing good character:

  • Be mindful of your thoughts and actions. Pay attention to your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Notice when you are acting in accordance with your values and when you are not.
  • Set goals for yourself. What kind of person do you want to be? What values do you want to live by? Set goals for yourself and make a plan for how to achieve them.

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