Icarus personal challenges are his inability to think clearly because of three things,
- his pride,
- his stubbornness, and
- his lack of levelheadedness
Because of Icarus' personal challenges, he was unable to think clearly when in flight which caused him to fly to close to the sun and melted his wings. His pride had made him feel thrilled and overwhelmed at how high he was from ground. In some stories, it was said that Icarus felt like a God and fancied how the people admired him from above. Because of his stubbornness, he had failed to listen to his father's warnings before and during their flight. And lastly, his lack of levelheadedness had prevented him from thinking that flying too close to the sun would melt his wings.
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Who is Icarus?
Icarus is the son of Daedalus, a skillful craftsman in Greek Mythology. In some accounts, he was described as ambitious, juvenile, and a risk-taker.
Who is Daedalus?
Daedalus is a talented and famous craftsman, inventor, and architect in Athens. He also had an apprentice, Talus, who was also Daedalus' nephew. His apprentice was showing excellent skills and promise as a craftsman. Threatened and envious by this, Daedalus had killed him. As his punishment, he was banished to Crete and there, he was accepted by King Minos. He was the key to the affair of King Minos' wife and a bull, which resulted in the birth of minotaur. Because of this, he was tasked to create a labyrinth and had been imprisoned in a high tower with his son, Icarus. In that tower, the myth of the Fall of Icarus had started.
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