Embrace Healthy Competition In Service Of Mastery
The Ability To Learn Faster Than Your Competitors May Be The Only Sustainable Advantage
Staying Away From Toxic People Is An Important Element Of Self-Care
Self-Care Is Ultimately About Loving Yourself
“Piles Of Unconsciousness” May Indicate Poor Self-Care
Feeding Your Soul Is The Most Profound Form Of Self-Care
Self-Care: Attending To Your Personal Health And Well-Being
Risk Is Often Presented As A Justification For Command And Control
Do You Ever Treat Yourself Harshly In Service Of A Large Goal?
Command And Control Often Shows Up In Personal Relationships As Well As Business
Drucker On Command And Control Organizations
Command And Control Work Cultures Are Problematic In Business
Always Have At Least These Three Things To Look Forward To
“Dreams Are Today’s Answers To Tomorrow’s Questions” – Edgar Cayce
Lucid Dreaming Is Dreaming While You Know You Are Dreaming
“I Have Conquered My Nightmares Because Of My Dreams” – Jonas Salk
Dreaming And The New Film “Inception”
Does Less Ambition Make You Happier – But Also Less Useful?
Exploring The Ambition To Be Famous
Are There Valid Ambitions Unrelated To Power And Money?
Ambition As Focused On Quality
What Could You Learn That Could Transform Your World?
Transformation In Professional Situations
“To Change Skins, Evolve Into New Cycles, I Feel One Has To Learn To Discard” – Anais Nin
“The Happiness Of A Man In This Life Does Not Consist In The Absence But In The Mastery Of His Passions.” – Tennyson
“The Revolution That Will Save The World Is Ultimately A Personal One” – Marianne Williamson
“You May Ask Yourself, Well, How Did I Get Here?” – Talking Heads
How Would You Assess Your Ability To Use Hindsight In Favorable And Useful Ways?
“It May Be Difficult To Learn From Our Mistakes” ~ Diane Halpern
Is Hindsight Truly 20-20?
Spaceship Earth, Buckminster Fuller and Henry David Thoreau
“Be The Change You Wish To See In The World” ~ Gandhi
Contributing To Someone Else As A Means Of Leaving Something Better Than You Found It
Striving For Noble Goals To Make The World A Better Place
Leaving Things Better Than You Found Them
How Open Are You To Being In Love With Everything?
“To Improve The Golden Moment Of Opportunity, And Catch The Good That Is Within Our Reach, Is The Great Art Of Life.” ~ Samuel Johnson
Creating “Wake-Up” Calls To Engage Our Evolution
What Do You Have To Learn From How You Handle Wake-Up Calls?
Heard Any Good Wake-Up Calls Lately?
Beating Ourselves Up Has Not Been Confined To Individuals
“My One Regret In Life Is That I Am Not Someone Else.” ~ Woody Allen
Ending “Pre-Emptive Strikes” Against Ourselves
Has Beating Yourself Up Ever Been A Habit For You?
“Play Is The Highest Form Of Research” ~ Einstein
“A Child Loves Her Play Not Because It’s Easy, But Because It’s Hard” ~ Dr. Benjamin Spock
“A Child Who Does Not Play Is Not A Child, And The Man Who Does Not Play Has Lost Forever The Child Who Lived In Him” ~ Pablo Neruda
Playfulness And The Ability To Be Downright Silly
Playfulness And The Beginning Of Summer
“Command And Control” Is Most Often In Opposition To Collaboration
“Those Who Learned To Collaborate And Improvise Most Effectively Have Prevailed.” ~ Charles Darwin
Is Synergy An Energy That You Actively Seek To Create, Access And Grow?
Effective Collaboration Is Critical To Moving Your Vision Forward
How Would Your Life Be Different If You Trusted Differently?
“As Soon As You Trust Yourself, You Will Know How To Live” ~ Goethe
“You Can Trust . . . Just Don’t Trust People”???
“Trust Only Movement. Life Happens At The Level Of Events, Not Of Words. Trust Movement” ~ Alfred Adler
What Would You Teach Your Children About Trusting?
Replace “Get-To” And “Have-To” With “Choose-To”
Cultivating “Getting To” Is Feeling Grateful
Is Everything In Life A “Get-To”?
The Three Levels of “Get-To”
Privilege vs. Obligation: How Are You With “Get-To” vs. “Have-To”?
“The End Of The World As We Know It” Shifts To “The World We’d Like To Know”
New, Improved World Is A Possibility From The End Of The World As We Know It
How Is Transparency Impacting You And Your World?
Reduce Overwhelm With A Supportive Listener
Reduce Overwhelm By Doing What’s In Front Of You First
“Trancendence Is A Never-Ending Climbing Process” ~ Sri Chinmoy
Oscar Wilde On Suffering
Worry Falls Into Two Basic Categories
“Only When We Are No Longer Afraid Do We Begin To Live” ~ Dorothy Thompson
“When You’ve Robbed A Man Of Everything, He’s Free Again” ~ Solzhenitsyn
How Do We Access Our Power When Adversity Makes Us Feel Powerless?
Nietsche Meets Dr. Seuss
“We Acquire The Strength We Have Overcome” ~ Emerson
Is Tenacity All That It Is Cracked Up to Be?
The Test Of Your Character Is How You Handle Power ~ Allen Roland
“We Now Know 1,000 Ways Not To Invent A Light Bulb” ~ Thomas Edison
The Tenacity To Become A Firefighter
The Abundance And Quality Of The Choices We Make For Which We Are Grateful
The More Abundantly I Give, The More Abundantly I Receive”
“Not What We Have, But What We Enjoy, Constitutes Our Abundance” ~ Jean Petit-Senn
Be Loved Above All Else
Uncertainty And Its Pull Toward Fear Of Failure
What Are Your Strategies For Meeting Uncertainty and *Prevailing*?
How Is Your Friendship Between Ambition And Uncertainty?
Strategies For Dealing Successfully With Uncertainty
“There Is No Passion To Be Found In Playing Small” ~ Nelson Mandela
“Every Day We Slaughter Our Finest Impulses” ~ Henry Miller
The Enemies Of Confidence Are Anxiety And Fear
Boldness And Supreme Confidence
“The Best Way To Gain Self-Confidence Is To Do What You Are Afraid To Do” ~ Author Unknown
“The Secret Of Life Is Enjoying The Passage Of Time” ~ James Taylor
Are The Consequences – The Results – Of Your Actions Consistent With Your Relationship To Time?
Your Relationship To The Scarcity Of Time
Time Warps And The Mystery Of Time’s Passing
What Aspects Of Technology Scare You The Most?
Responses To Posts About Technology ~ Challenges To The Status Quo
Who Decides On Issues Affecting Technology And Ethics?