“That voice inside your head is not the voice of God. It just sounds like it thinks it is.” (Cheri Huber) Last week I spoke briefly about the connection between honesty and “thinking positively.” As promised, this week I will expand further on that and how you can combine both without having instances where it … Read more
This post was first published in 2009 “Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away.” (Elvis Presley) I came across a mention on a calendar earlier that July 7th is Tell the Truth day. A bit of further research has shown that this appears to be the … Read more
“Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.” (Eleanor Roosevelt) Imagine the following scenario: You are out in a social setting with a group of friends and acquaintances. As you arrive there is someone you hardly know getting a round of drinks and they ask you what you want. When you reply, they answer, … Read more
“Let it go, let it go, let it go ‘Cos it’s out of my control Let it go, let it go Don’t have to have it all Grips so tight it shatters the only thing that matters I only got one life Heaven knows what I’m stressing for Just let it go” (Lyrics from Will … Read more
“However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.” (Winston Churchill) A couple of years ago I got an opportunity to play on a “rope works” course – a series of climbing and rope activities. What was interesting to note was that when at ground level people would walk across a beam without … Read more
This was originally posted on www.YourChangingDirection.com in 2009 “Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn’t know that so it goes on flying anyway.” (Mary Key Ash) Wednesday night saw The Pride of Britain Awards televised in the UK. The awards show honours ordinary people who are capable of extraordinary things. … Read more
This was originally posted on www.YourChangingDirection.com in 2009 “Examine what is said, not who speaks” (Arabian proverb) While I was in London last week I took the opportunity to wander over to see a performance art project that is taking place on the 4th plinth in Trafalgar Square. Originally built in 1841 the 4th plinth … Read more
“You must train your intuition – you must trust the small voice inside you which tells you exactly what to say, what to decide.” (Ingrid Bergman) I was driving along in some traffic recently, absently humming along with a tune on the radio, when I came across a series of pedestrian crossings with traffic lights. … Read more