change your perspective
“we forget how much our perspectives influence our perceptions.” not too long ago i saw this tweet and it made me think: if you don’t like the way things are going or appear, try changing your perspective. feeling down and out? can’t find a solution? boss isn’t happy with your performance? try changing your perspective.
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- posted at 5:05 am
- September 14, 2009
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enjoy the moment
they just don’t matter any more. our thoughts are somewhere else. their time was hours before. or perhaps it will come days later. but right now, we no longer care about the present moment. culturally, we have gotten to the point where we value everything else more than the moment we are in.
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- posted at 4:00 am
- September 1, 2009
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the problem with fear
during my trip to jamaica i was exposed to a lot of potentially fear-filled moments. the plane ride was full of turbulence. the river in which we went shrimp/crawfish hunting was full of slippery rocks, spiders, and the unknown. the family moments were great, but seeing older family members get old is a reminder that death is sometimes just around…
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- posted at 5:27 pm
- July 31, 2009
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everybody but ourselves
sometimes we blame everybody but ourselves for mistakes we contribute to…and that’s why we will make those same mistakes again.
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- posted at 5:46 pm
- July 29, 2009
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pick a different starting point
this morning i went through my usual routine of thinking about what i could do to positively impact some of the most important relationships in my life. the thinking behind this routine is: if i wake up thinking about how to improve the lives of those that matter to me and they wake up thinking the same (how they can…
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- posted at 5:02 am
- July 23, 2009
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one way to guarantee success
dream big. if you dream big you are more likely to accomplish big things; if you dream small you should expect small results. it’s very hard to accomplish what you aren’t dreaming about or aiming for. many of the highest performing people and companies had big dreams to start with. show me the size of a person’s dreams and i’ll…
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- posted at 8:00 pm
- March 10, 2009
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