Freedom isn’t about having permission to do whatever we want… it’s about having the courage to do whatever fills our life with meaning.
BILL CRAWFORDIn 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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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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When people feel criticized, they almost always defend the behavior you want them to change.
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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 a loving, meaningful experience is our goal, we must trust an energy that is congruent with that goal as our guide along the way. Bottom line, trust love over fear if love is what you’re after.
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One key to successful relationships is learning to say “no” without guilt, so that you can say “yes” without resentment.
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Serenity is not just an escape, but a precursor to acceptance, courage, wisdom, and change.
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When we take no responsibility for any aspect of our past, we limit our ability to respond in the present and the future.
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Children don’t know that they are lovable until they are loved. They need to see it in our eyes before they can accept it in their hearts.
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Autonomy, Purpose, & Mastery: If you are having difficulty creating the life you want, chances are one or more of these are missing.
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The most powerful times in our lives can be the time between times, or life’s transitions that give us the opportunity to choose.
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True ‘magic’ is simply the ability to transcend what seems to be and, thus, transform one’s experience. Maybe we could all use a little ‘Harry Potter’ in our lives.
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You can’t fight fire with fire, or fear with fear.
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Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.
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To understand ourself, we must understand our “selves,” or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors.
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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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