Just like me When we feel the urge to find fault with someone, it is very useful to remember that: Just like me, that person is trying to make sense of his or her life. Just like me, that person is trying to get what he or she wants and avoid getting hurt. Just like […]
A chain reaction of kindness
A chain reaction of kindness Today I learned about Rachel Joy Scott and the organization started in her memory, rachelschallenge.org. Rachel encouraged people to intentionally reach out to those in need. She said, “Compassion is the greatest form of love humans have to offer…I have this theory that if one person can go out of their […]
No one is bad and wrong
A Life Well Lived
Building Mental Toughness
Building Mental Toughness Rejections, disappointments, and things not going the way we want them to – these are the ways that we build mental toughness. Every time that we weather the storm, every time that we bounce back, every time that we get back into action – we become mentally tougher. That stuff is the […]
Compelling Questions and Technology
Restorative and Expansive
Restorative and Expansive Whether we call it personal growth work, law of attraction work, or renewing our minds – there are two types of work, restorative and expansive. An effective program includes both. Restorative work is about uncovering the lies, upgrading the limiting beliefs, and breaking free from our “less than” identity. We are working […]
Escaping the pull of gravity
Escaping the pull of gravity Here’s a great question: Did I get outside of my comfort zone today? If the answer to this question is frequently “no” then don’t expect your outcomes to improve. If the answer is “yes”, give yourself a pat on the back and then get ready to do it again tomorrow. […]
An incident in the parking lot
An incident in the parking lot The other day I gave another driver the “you go ahead wave”. She did go ahead but she didn’t wave, smile, or acknowledge my gesture. This got me to thinking. If this isolated instance was an accurate portrayal of how she does life then she doesn’t have a chance […]