The FiVE P’s serve as a guiding principle to help individuals maintain a sense of self-awareness and integrity in the face of power, property, prestige, popularity, and pomposity.
The first P, never to be a victim of power, reminds us to stand firm in our beliefs and not allow ourselves to be manipulated or intimidated by those in positions of authority. It is crucial to maintain autonomy and resist the temptation to abuse power in any form.
The second P, never to be enticed by property, urges us to prioritize integrity over material possessions. While wealth and possessions may provide temporary satisfaction, true fulfillment comes from living a life of honesty and integrity.
The third P, never to be victimized by prestige, emphasizes the importance of staying grounded and not allowing social status to define our worth. It is essential to recognize the value in humility and authenticity.
The fourth P, never to be enticed by popularity, encourages us to resist the pressure to conform and seek validation from others. Authenticity and individuality should always take precedence over pleasing the crowd.
The fifth P, never to be subdued by pomposity, reminds us to remain humble and not allow arrogance or self-importance to cloud our judgment or relationships. By embodying these principles, we can lead lives of integrity, dignity, and authenticity.
Otunba Abdulfalil Abayomi Odunowo
National Chairman AATSG.