Thought For The Day
Thought For The Day
Negotiating With Ourselves
Over the years we have learned to negotiate our way through life, but often we find that we are negotiating with ourselves. We may not realise it, but much of our quality of life and the way our future gets shaped is determined by who wins our inner negotiation. We...
Sometimes Our Behaviour Does Not Reflect Our Values
It is not what we intellectually know, but it is the way we apply our knowledge and live our life that determines the quality of our life and our future. There are times we can clearly see that we are acting contrary to our beliefs and value system. Very often our...
Sometimes We Don’t Know How To Let Go
We know we need to let go of our fears, regrets, anger, attachments, and anxieties, but often we cannot move beyond just knowing this. Having awareness without the knowledge of being able to do something is of little value. We often get stuck because we don’t know how...
It Is Time To Open The Boxes
We store things in boxes and put them away for years, often forgetting they even exist. When we are forced to take stock of our things and clean up, we realise there were many things put away which should have been attended to earlier. It is the same with our lives as...
Thought For The Day
The Library Of Trust
Yesterday I saw a very interesting concept outside a lovely coffee shop on Arbutus Street in Vancouver. There is an open cupboard on the sidewalk where people drop off books for others to read, borrow books, and put them back. I was informed that this sidewalk library...
Thought For The Day
We Don’t Need To Wait
Recently over lunch, a friend shared photos of his relative sky diving at the age of 90. There are several people in our own lives we can think of who live with this spirit. It is always inspiring to see people challenging their physical age and doing things they...
