Preface: Many have wondered why in the beginning of Rotary, Paul Harris did not become discouraged since any new venture has setbacks. History records that he had others around him who lifted up their collective spirits and continued the mission. We are in a similar time with the Internet and breaking down boundaries between peoples of the world. Therefore let us imagine that the situation is like an artist laying out his or her tools for creating a work of art: self, a team, the human senses, communications, and then service. The goal is to create the Complete Rotarian.
Start with Self and Communications: The Complete Rotarian is an incomplete human being, using all his or her talents, skills and abilities to serve other human beings through a team effort that makes up for any deficiencies in a single individual. To build this team effort, we must understand some of the main ingredients for service, 1) building a team…
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