That is all it takes to get started, when you have Beginner’s Mind. Getting over a little fear. There is a freshness, -a golly gee whiz, look what I’m doing- feeling that emerges. Call it naïve, call it simplicity, but when I started writing that book, I didn’t have a clue what the pitfalls might be.
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beginner’s mind
Posted in Emotional Intelligence, awareness, business, career, career transition, change, coaching, communication, goals, how to, leadership, life, mindfulness, motivation, outplacement, psychology, work, work life balance on 07/29/2009 | Leave a Comment »
driving in a snowstorm; incremental shifts
Posted in attention, awareness, breathe, leadership, life, mindfulness, psychology, tagged awareness, mindfulness, psychology, stress reduction on 01/18/2009 | 1 Comment »
Ohio usually is an ok place to be through the winter months, but driving home from consulting in Cincinnati has recently been a test of nerves and driving skills.
If you live in northern climes, you know the drill when driving home. Winter daylight descends early, temperatures drop fast. Snow squalls and freezing rain demand the driver’s attention, even [...]
about those new years’ resolutions
Posted in Emotional Intelligence, attention, awareness, change, coaching, creativity, culture, goals, happiness, how to, life, mindfulness, motivation, psychology, relaxation, work life balance, tagged change, coaching, Emotional Intelligence, goal setting, how to, mindfulness, stress reduction, work life balance on 01/10/2009 | 1 Comment »
OK, so here we go again, another year, another opportunity to set the record straight, move into new territory, finally do those things you think its time to do. Like: lose weight, read more, learn more, be friendlier/happier, cook like they do on the Food Network, get organized, start that new business, write the book that [...]
opening doors
Posted in Emotional Intelligence, attention, awareness, change, coaching, life, mindfulness, work life balance, tagged change, Emotional Intelligence, engaged action, life, lighten up, mindfulness, neurology of change, politics, service, Tom Robbins, work life balance on 09/14/2008 | Leave a Comment »
5 steps to initiate change within and without.
It starts with me, and it starts with you. And what really matters is the dual objective of becoming aware and acting responsibly. I encourage you to consider my list and create your own workable ideas and action steps along the theme of service.
1. Busy-ness is a mind set, not reality
It’s [...]
creativity: inner call to action
Posted in awareness, mindfulness, tagged creativity, goal setting, how to, inner passion, life, psychology on 06/29/2008 | Leave a Comment »
Creativity is a coaching process that helps to facilitate your ability to become aware of what enlivens you. With disciplined action steps, you are guided to realize goals or End Results. Creativity utilizes right brain functions, and yet this is a strategic method for moving forward in your life.
What is your inner desire? What moves you? What force sustains your [...]
