The words you speak become the house you live in. – Hafiz
This is going to be a short post.
Language is a tool of meaning.
Human beings are meaning-seeking and meaning-creating creatures.
With meaning we create and understand our Worlds.
If we choose our words carefully and well, we create an amazing life.
If we choose our words haphazardly and poorly, we create a dismal life.
Choose your words well.
There’s this thing so powerful. It is the foundation of all achievement and accomplishment. Understood and applied, it will lead to a wonderful life of learning, growth and healing. Ignored, it will leave you bored, listless, unfulfilled and miles from ever reaching your potential. Howcani. Howcani will change your life, IF you learn how to…
I believe that we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and thought throughout our lifetime. – Elisabeth Kübler-Ross For so many of us, this concept is foreign. What’s more, for those folks to be confronted with this truth, great upset would likely ensue. But…
Never confuse movement with action. – Ernest Hemingway We’ve all had a nice three-day weekend (well, most of us, here in the USA) and we’re headed back to “work” today. * * * As you do so, regularly ask yourself if what you’re doing is useful? Valuable? Building your skills and abilities? Bringing value to…
I have never known a really successful man who deep in his heart did not understand the grind, the discipline it takes to win. – Vince Lombardi There are no over-night-success-stories. (Media just makes it seem that way… ) There are only every-night-success-stories. As in: working hard, night after night, day after day. So choose your work…
To find yourself, think for yourself. – Socrates Putting aside the powerful notion that one does not find themselves, but rather creates themselves, let’s take what we can from Socrates words. If you keep using and thinking other people’s words, you will be living as a imitator, never really knowing who you are. As July…
You see things; and you say Why? But I dream things that never were; and I say Why not? – George Bernard Shaw These words have often been attributed to one Kennedy or another, but I’m pretty sure it was Shaw who said them first. They’re a great “re-frame” and offer us the opportunity to…