by Lisa Kohn | Dec 7, 2017 | Awareness
Last Friday morning I gave myself the gift of a yoga class. I turn to yoga as exercise – for the mind, body, and spirit – and also as replenishment (again for the mind, body, and spirit). It’s my chance to pause, stop trying (although sometimes I have to admit I...
by Robyn McLeod | Apr 20, 2017 | Thoughtful Leadership
We have written about the benefits of not being afraid to fail – taking risks, being bold, and not limiting yourself. And when you do fail, being able to make the most of a failure through learning, growing, and pushing yourself further. Lewis Schiff, author of the...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Nov 16, 2015 | Personal growth
“If you don’t make mistakes, you’re not working on hard enough problems. And that’s a big mistake.” ~Frank Wikzek We write often about the fact that failure is a key step towards success. That mistakes are good, and necessary. That taking an easy...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Oct 27, 2014 | Thoughtful Leadership
“Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change. And when we are right, make us easy to live with.” ~Peter Marshall I don’t know when I’m tougher to be around, when I’m wrong or when I’m right. I suppose you’d have to ask those who live and work with me on a daily...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Jul 15, 2013 | Personal growth
“The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.” ~Theodore Roosevelt Why is it that we (that I) get so hung up on the mistakes we make? Or even sometimes on the mistakes that others make around us. What is this notion that somehow resides...