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One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.

Bill Crawford

Just because we have a thought, doesn’t mean it is a thought worth having.
BILL CRAWFORD

Having Mean Though Worth
Regardless of what is being discussed . . . the issue is never more important than the quality of the interaction.
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Important Issues Quality
We can’t always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!
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Choose Feels Ironically
To influence others, we must know what is influencing them… and they must know that we get it.
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Influence Knows Others People
One key to success is knowing the difference between knowledge and wisdom. One is information from the past while the other is the key to the future.
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Differences Key Past
The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.
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Guilt Journey Life
A process for discernment: God is my ultimate source of truth and wisdom, and dwells forever at the center of my being. Therefore, any thought, emotion, or action that takes me further from my center can be neither truthful, nor wise.
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Action Forever Wise
Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst … which often, never comes.
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Optimism Realistic Worst
Mistakes are just ‘mis-takes,’ or an action that we took that missed.
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Actions MIssed Mistakes
Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.
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Belief Stress Worry
Diversity, or the state of being different, isn’t the same as inclusion. One is a description of what is, while the other describes a style of interaction essential to effective teams and organizations.
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Diversity Organization Team
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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Leader Organization Training
You never want to tie your responsibility to another’s irresponsibility.
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Responsibility Ties Want
When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.
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Care Giving Quality
Sometimes knowing what to do is knowing when to stop.
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Issue Knowing Matters Sometimes
When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void.
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Lives Our Purpose Void

One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.

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