The most important relationship you will ever have
“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” ~Oscar Wilde Warning – this post may seem too touchy-feely…and it’s really important! Truly loving myself is something I’ve been working on for a long time. And I’m still at it. Every time I think I have it...
Would you rather be perfect or interesting?
I’ve spent most of my early life trying to be perfect, and much of my later life trying to learn how to not try to be perfect – and I’ve had my myriad of reasons for learning to “aim so low.” And then I read Seth Godin’s post “Perfect vs. interesting” and my reasons...
Why ask why?
“If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are.” ~ Zen proverb When I was in high school I stopped going to calculus class. When I asked my professor why the formulas worked, he replied that they...
When I remember that everything I say can easily be misunderstood or misinterpreted, it helps me to slow down and get a bit clearer, or at least check for agreement and understanding in the conversation. https://bit.ly/46nzeXY?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=ap_rsrx1e76l5
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When I stop and remember Karl Popper’s quote, it always gives me pause. I generally think I’m being so clear when I speak, and I can get annoyed when what I’ve said is misinterpreted. But, again, the problem may very well lie within me. https://bit.ly/46nzeXY?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=ap_ujsgb0qvj6