Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday. And tomorrow, it will not be Wednesday. A week from now, we’ll be in September. A few months from now, we’ll have freezing cold weather. A few years from now, we’ll have changed jobs, our kids will be much older and other big life changes. A few decades from Read more about Wednesday Interlude 🤔[…]
“I love to walk regularly, and I used to complain to myself about all the garbage I saw everywhere while walking. Then one day I said: I could do something different, I could be thankful that I have legs to walk, hands that move and a body that can bend. I could pick up the Read more about Less complaining & more *doing something about it*[…]
This is one of my favorite stories… A buddy of mine, Kevin, was a successful lawyer years ago. Although his career was going well, he was miserable and stressed at his job. So, one day he set a calendar appointment exactly 1 year into the future labelled “Quit my job”. Throughout that year he experimented, Read more about Set a date –> Make a change[…]
When a storm brews, cows can sense it and run away from it. But the storm always catches up. Cows are constantly trying to out run the storm. Then there is the buffalo. Instead of outrunning the storm, buffalos run into the storm. They instinctively know that walking into the storm head on will get Read more about Facing the storm[…]
Came across a cool saying the other day… “whatever you’re not changing, you’re choosing.” I think we all get stuck in situations we don’t like in life. We outgrow the places we live, grow tired of the jobs we work, maybe our friends situation needs repairing… But if we don’t make changes to improve our Read more about If you’re not changing it, you’re choosing it.[…]
Yesterday I pulled up my 5 year plan. I only wrote it 1 year ago, and it is completely obsolete. So much has changed in the last year, I need to adjust things! The same happened 2 years ago. I wrote a 5 year plan with awesome life goals, and had to make changes after Read more about Designing your life – straight line or circle?[…]
“When I was a young man, I wanted to change the world. I found it was difficult to change the world, so I tried to change my nation. When I found I couldn’t change the nation, I began to focus on my town. I couldn’t change the town and as an older man, I Read more about The Unknown Monk[…]
Recently I was thinking about making a change. I was talking about this change with someone as if my choices were clear… either: a) make the change, or b) keep the status quo. But my friend reminded me that if I choose b (not to make the change), that some things are still going to Read more about The Uncomfortable Zone[…]
“I, and only I, can change my thinking. For I am the only thinker in my mind!” If you don’t like something, try changing the way you think about it. You are the only you in your mind and YOU have the ability to think whatever you want. Today, I think: We are all Read more about Change your thinking 🤔[…]