Holding on to painful images of the past in order to avoid painful experiences in the future serves only to color the present with pain.
BILL CRAWFORDTrust is simply a set of expectations about the present and the future. The key is to ensure that these are chosen and evaluated based upon awareness versus fear.
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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Leaders should interact with everyone in their organization as if the interaction is being recorded and will be used as a training film on how to treat colleagues, coworkers, and customers.
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Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.
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In order to become more influential with those who are resistant to our point of view, we must be willing to start with what is influencing them.
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Regardless of what is being discussed . . . the issue is never more important than the quality of the interaction.
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Many of us go from being taken care of as children to taking care of others as adults. Shouldn’t there be a time when we learn to take care of ourselves?
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When we engage people positively, we create a receptive platform for the ideas and information we wish to communicate.
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Images of resentment and revenge only have us spending the precious moments of our lives imagining the ‘other’ as both dangerous and important!
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We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality.
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The cooperative, creative, and flexible parts of your children reside in the joyful part of their brain.
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To influence others, we must know what is influencing them… and they must know that we get it.
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The true measure of our belief in the validity of our values is our willingness to act upon them.
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Worry, shame, and fear can’t be the energy with which we deal with food and weight. It only spurs us to eat more food and produce more glucose/sugar which gets stored as fat.
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Meaning isn’t something we discover, it is what we bring to life, either by choice or by chance.
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But if your work is your art, a personal reflection of who you are, the only person who can do that better than you, is a future you.
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