Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you.
If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive. If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
The symbolism of the Goddess is not a parallel structure to the symbolism of God the Father. The Goddess does not rule the world. She is the world, manifest in each of us, she can be known internally by every individual, in all her magnificent diversity.
A leader is someone who compels others to positive action by the power of their own positive action.