Evolving Beliefs

Thursday March 26, 2015 #711 “I can’t understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.” ~John Cage We live in a time of accelerating change which, because of most people’s abject fear of change, creates anxiety and bad...

Listening

Thursday August 14, 2014 #653″Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.”~Karl A. MenningerIt is interesting...

True Belief

Thursday June 26, 2014 #639 “We think we believe what we know, but we only truly believe what we feel.” ~Laurence Gonzales Logic and factual knowledge are great sources of strength you can and must use to bring context and understanding to ambiguous situations and...

Miscommunication

Friday February 28, 2014 #605   “I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.”   ~Robert McCloskey   Ah – the challenges of human to human...

Being Ready for Opportunities

Thursday November 14, 2013 #576   “If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine.” ~Morris West   It is prudent to understand your environment including risks and your weaknesses.  However, once these...