The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.
How do you keep people from jerking your chain? Don't give your chain to jerks!
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.
Sometimes our ability to accept what we can't change is tied to our willingness to change what we can.
Sometimes knowing what to do is knowing when to stop.
The problem with righteous indignation is that even when you're right, you're still left feeling indignant.
Stress is a signal that something needs to change. Suffering, is when we don't make the change!
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.
There are two ways to make someone important in our lives ... we can either love them or hate them.
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.
A relationship is like life. It isn't a process of preservation, but of change and growth. Unless you grow and change together, you will change ... and grow apart.
In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us . . . or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.
To understand ourself, we must understand our "selves," or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors.
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.
We can't always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!
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.
When stress and anxiety have your system stuck in a brainstem loop? Reboot. It's I.T. for life!
Images of resentment and revenge only have us spending the precious moments of our lives imagining the 'other' as both dangerous and important!
There are two ways to respond to the trials and tribulations of our present and past . . . 'Ain't it awful?' . . . or . . . 'Good information!' Our choice of responses will determine our experience of life.
Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series 'on purpose' ?
Making changes isn't about stopping the problem, it's about starting the solution.
Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep running into again and again.
Peace of Mind? Don't leave home (or go home) without it.
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.
We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality.
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