It's Your Future - Digital Education Edition v1 | Page 75

RULE #22 Don't violate your conscience I f you have ever done something wrong and then found it hard to look a person in the eye when talking about it, you have just experienced the presence of your conscience. A conscience is defined as the sense of obligation to do right or good. Your conscience is very important and not to be ignored. Within the daily span of 24 hours you are bombarded with a ton of messages through television, Internet, radio, cell phone, billboards, classrooms, magazines and beyond telling you how to make decisions. Whenever making a decision, check within yourself. Are you making that decision because you feel like you will be rejected by people if you don't? Feeling a sense of wrong, hesitation, red flags or red lights blinking in your mind are indicators to slow down or change directions. I have been to places where I should not have