Ambition's Hidden Danger: Miroslav Volf Explains
- Andy McIlvain
- Jul 10
- 1 min read
Video from Sean McDowell
Ambition's Hidden Danger: Miroslav Volf Explains
"Ambition drives success today, but is it also destroying our souls? Today, theologian and author Dr. Miroslav Volf Joins me in person to discuss his new book The Cost of Ambition. We explore the deeper spiritual cost of our culture’s obsession with striving, comparison, and being better than others. This book truly led me to reflect on my own life and striving for ambition. It is one of the most important books I have read in awhile.
READ: The Cost of Ambition: How Striving to Be Better Than Others Makes Us Worse by Miroslav Volf (https://amzn.to/3ToRb3V)
from the video introduction
Volf's understanding of the unspoken risks associated with ambition is incredibly thought-provoking. Working with CIPD Assignment Writers made me realize how unbridled ambition in leadership may affect corporate culture and ethics. A strong reminder that in order to advance professionally, one must strike a balance between drive, integrity, and self-awareness.