Breaking Down Invisible Barriers
If I am speaking their language to show off, which I’ve done, I’m simply speaking to impress the person I’m with. Whenever I do that, it’s not authentic and it results in greater distance and no connection.
If I am speaking their language to show off, which I’ve done, I’m simply speaking to impress the person I’m with. Whenever I do that, it’s not authentic and it results in greater distance and no connection.
I loved that little experience. We were people from two different worlds. Yet in a matter of moments we crossed strong boundaries and became connected.
I responded that when “we search for that which is most unique about us, we find that which is common to all.”
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.
Yesterday I met with a man who is in charge of turning around a failing business. He was headed into […]
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.