It is the eve of a new year -- a time to reflect on what has passed and to set our intentions for the year ahead. Often our resolutions are about doing something different from before, whether losing weight, changing jobs, or finally getting around to writing that book you're just sure will be a [...]
Tag: growth
The Essence of Purpose
In a world that beckons us to find our purpose and pursue our passion, it's easy to become self-centric in our pursuits...
Shedding Skin
Sometimes we have to shed our old skin. Because it is outworn. Because it no longer fits. Because we need to keep growing. Only we resist it... We resist it because for a while, the process of shedding the old will require us to feel naked and vulnerable (and none of us like to feel [...]
The Gift of the Struggle
In every darkness there is light, in every failure there are learnings, and in every struggle the gift of growth and invitation to journey on.
Seeds of Possibility
Living from the inside out is not about self-aggrandizement or the belief that we are the sole architects of our life. Rather, it's believing in the value of ourselves enough to act and lead from our core, instead of allowing the world to define our own value and worth. In doing so, we become co-architects [...]
Leveraging Limitations
Thought for the day: So often we seek conformity in the face of limitation; we assume change is neither feasible nor possible, and from that place, seek to fearfully 'fit in' to the status quo. But what if instead of accepting our limitations, we leveraged them...allowing them to creatively push us into new ways of [...]
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