Finding Your Best Self
If decay begins when we choose to stop growing, why do we ever stop?
Change Your Assumptions
Conventional assumptions are like the blinds in my window. They limit vision.
Connection through Authenticity
I responded that when “we search for that which is most unique about us, we find that which is common to all.”
Bucket Lists
When I walked out of that building, I felt as if I had just placed another huge check mark on my bucket list. I continued to think about the concept of bucket lists and what will really matter to me when I am gone.
You Get What You Deserve
Gerry Anderson, the CEO of DTE Energy recently said, “When it comes to culture, you get just what you deserve. […]
Leaders See Possibility
Purpose leads to a search for the possible. At the beginning there is little hope. Yet the person of purpose knows to continue in the deep concentration and a vague impression emerges. Masterful leaders know to attend to impressions. Openness and attention turn the impression into a vision available to none other.
Compassion
When we suffer with someone, the person is no longer an object that we reject because he or she is different; the person becomes a fully human being for whom we have compassion because we see the goodness in the person.
What Everyone Wants
Yesterday I met with a man who is in charge of turning around a failing business. He was headed into […]
The Importance of Community
By the end of the session, even though many people were strangers to each other, there seemed to be a sense of unity and goodness in the room.