Detours have a purpose. They are put in roads to keep you from venturing into unsafe areas like potholes and construction zones. If you think you know better than the detour, don't be surprised when you find yourself stuck. I've been stuck. I'm unstuck. For now. (Watch video) *************** https://videopress.com/v/Gago47BO?preloadContent=metadata Are you three feet from… Continue reading Don’t Get Mad At The Detour
Category: Mindset
Is it possible to be an Impartial Observer?
I try really hard to be impartial, but anything that grabs my attention probably does so because it either honors one of my core values or because it steps on one. I know I judge myself the same way. It's not really our fault. Most of us were never taught HOW to think. We were… Continue reading Is it possible to be an Impartial Observer?
Let’s talk about authenticity. Really.
What might keep people - each of us included - from being authentic? Is it more about us or about the others in our lives? What are you learning over the past six months of having to adjust everything? Who are you seeing yourself becoming? Can you pinpoint the awarenesses? Others might not notice your… Continue reading Let’s talk about authenticity. Really.
What does BELONGING mean to you?
It seems these days people are willing to do anything to find a place where they belong, including destructive things like lying and stealing and looting. I think it's because we've become so disconnected from what we truly desire and what we know deep down is "right" and "true." As long as we keep looking… Continue reading What does BELONGING mean to you?
Creativity and Innovation: What’s the Difference?
Today I share some of my experiences working with SolutionPeople in Chicago where I met great friends and learned some amazing information, including the distinction between creativity (having good ideas) and innovation (doing something with them). I also refer to my passion about creating DIALOGUE, which I define as "suspending previous assumptions in order to… Continue reading Creativity and Innovation: What’s the Difference?