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.
BILL CRAWFORDWhen we take no responsibility for any aspect of our past, we limit our ability to respond in the present and the future.
More Bill Crawford Quotes
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You can’t fight fire with fire, or fear with fear.
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In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us . . . or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.
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Change isn’t about what you are stopping… it’s about what you are starting.
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Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.
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The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact on our lives.
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To spank or not to spank isn’t the question the question is whether whether we are teaching a quality we want our kids to have as adults?
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What we feed our mind becomes the material with which we build our life.
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The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.
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Realistic optimism allows us to experience the best until we have to deal with the worst … which often, never comes.
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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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Our past is not, as some fear, a series of events carved in stone that we must carry around for the rest of our lives… but a kaleidoscope of experiences that, when viewed through different lenses, can ‘color’ (change) how we see our present and future.
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Peace of Mind? Don’t leave home (or go home) without it.
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Mistakes are just ‘mis-takes,’ or an action that we took that missed.
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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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To find the true cause of how you think and feel, find the ‘sponsoring thought’ that created the interpretation that created your experience of life.
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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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A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with meaning would seem to be a skill worth practicing.
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Family is the place where acceptance and validation are most needed, but often the hardest to find.
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One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.
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There are only three things we ‘have to’ do in this world we have to be born, we have to die, and we have to live until we die. Everything else is a choice!
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Regardless of the problem, as long as our solution requires someone else to change, we will never know the power and promise of self-determination.
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Just because we have a thought, doesn’t mean it is a thought worth having.
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Sleep is simply a chemical change in our brain and body (melatonin) – It?s not a place we go, it is a state of being that we fall into.
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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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The difference between self-confidence and conceit is as simple as love and fear. Jesus was self-confident … Hitler was afraid.
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Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series ‘on purpose’ ?
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