Attention is interpersonal gold Our undivided attention is such a gift that we can give people. When we do this, we make them feel seen, valued, and heard – all of which are very important things to people. Think of the times you were trying to communicate with someone who was multitasking. How rewarding, how […]
Wisdom from the deaf, dumb, and blind kid
June 4, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Wisdom from the deaf, dumb, and blind kid Helen Keller said that life is an exciting adventure or nothing at all. The second part of that “or nothing at all” has really grabbed my attention lately. If we aren’t enjoying our lives, if we aren’t being bold and courageous, if we are not looking forward […]
My time is valuable
May 31, 2018 by Leave a Comment
My time is valuable Say out loud, “My time is valuable” and notice how true that feels on a scale of 1 to 10. If that isn’t in the 8-10 range, then there’s a good chance that you are dealing with some of these issues: Time management challenges Frequently getting stood up or rescheduled Not […]
Allowing good
May 21, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Allowing good What if the quality of your life is mostly, if not completely, dependent on how much good you will allow into your life? Could that really be true? Much Love, Jonathan Help me out please ~ if this Daily Dose spoke to you, forward it to someone who would benefit from this message. […]
Identity hit aka never the same again
May 15, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Willingness
May 3, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Willingness Willingness doesn’t get attention, credit, and appreciation it deserves. Nothing changes without willingness. Over the years I’ve met plenty of people who were not willing, and their lives were a mess: Not willing to forgive Not willing to let go of the past Not willing to give up being hurt and being a victim […]
Genuine curiosity
January 17, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Genuine curiosity I was part of a discussion today about how to stay top-of-mind with your clients and prospects. Then I had a flashback to a comic I saw a long time ago. The seasoned sales man was mentoring the new guy. He said, “the secret to sales is to be genuinely curious about your […]
Grateful in vs grateful for
December 3, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Grateful in vs grateful for We don’t need to be grateful for lousy circumstance. The trick is to stay grateful in the midst of all circumstance. Much Love, Jonathan Help me out please ~ if this Daily Dose spoke to you, forward it to someone who would benefit from this message. Even better, invite them […]
Sand castles and 18-ton boulders
November 7, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Sand castles and 18-ton boulders When you are up to something with your life, you will experience disapproval (because you are breaking free from the masses). So then, the question becomes – How will you deal with that disapproval? Will you let it stop you or will you shed it like water off a duck’s […]
Kindergarten compassion or PhD compassion
August 22, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Kindergarten compassion or PhD compassion It is relatively easy to have compassion when a natural disaster strikes or when a tragedy hits people that we don’t know. And hey, compassion is a great response to those sorts of things. And, that’s the kindergarten level of compassion. It is easy. But what about those situations where […]
