Life Lessons from the Mosque of Cordoba


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In 2018, I got a chance to go on a night tour in the Great Mosque of Cordoba. It was a fantastic experience. During its lifetime, this Mosque/Cathedral has passed from the Visigoths to the Arabs and then to the Spaniards. Anyone who has studied Spanish history knows that relations between the different groups of people in Spain were not always the best. Despite that, there are lessons of collaboration and understanding to be gleaned from this building. So, here are some life lessons from this amazing structure! Life lesson #1: Build on what others have built before One of the first life lessons the Mosque of Cordoba has to teach us is the importance of relying on others. Are you always focusing on being original, different, unique? Do you feel like you have to build yourself from the ground up? Don't be afraid to rely on others. Sure, times change. Sometimes the mechanics of the matter are different than they were twenty, thirty, fifty years ago. Nevertheless, people continue to...

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