In last week’s article, Love’s Illusions, I wrote about Unconditional Love and loving one’s...
Unconditional Love at Work: A Practical Perspective
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Love’s Illusions
“It's love's illusions I recallI really don't know love at all”- Joni Mitchell This week, the...
Challenging Your Beliefs
I recently picked up a book from the bookshelf in my office. It was a book I had purchased for a course that I never completed, but the title jumped out at me that morning. I thought it might be good for my next read.
Then, I read the back cover. It was a book that challenged one of my most deeply held beliefs. For a moment, every fiber of my being screamed “I DO NOT WANT TO READ THAT BOOK!”
Being Right Is Great . . . Until It Isn’t
Being right is highly valued in our society. We are taught from an early age that we need to have the right answers, the right beliefs, the right friends, the right . . . yeah, you know. I’m sure you’ve experienced it in some form or another.
Being right was especially valued in my family.
Asking for What You Want
Do you ask for what you want? In business? In your friendships? Partnerships? Even with your children? Many people, especially women, hesitate to really ask for what they want, honestly and openly. Why? Because it’s often perceived or labeled as being “selfish”, “demanding”, or, if you are a woman, “aggressive”.
What the Mind Can Conceive and Believe
Thomas Edison is credited with saying that “the mind could produce ANYTHING THE MIND COULD CONCEIVE AND BELIEVE”.
It got me thinking about belief … and all the debates I had with my father about what I could or could not accomplish, as well as a fascinating conversation I had with Marilyn Barefoot.