What if we defined success as making progress rather than achieving perfection? #ProgressOverPerfect What is it that makes something perfect? Was your morning coffee the perfect cup? Most likely not. And yet, I bet you enjoyed that cup of coffee very much. Is it bad that you’ve saved a hundred dollars this month instead of […]
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Let go of overwhelm
You clogged the sink; the dog threw up on the carpet; you’re late for a client call; your phone notifications are nonstop; and you’re still working on last Tuesday’s to-do list. You’re headed for an emotional tsunami. Yet you can’t take your foot off the gas for fear you won’t be able to get going […]
In the company of greatness.
Take a moment to think about how often you are in the company of greatness. It was a hope filled moment when I did. From those I brushed shoulders with as we passed in the hallway, to those I sat knee-to-knee with in crucial conversation, or joined in rolling up our sleeves and getting the […]
Curiosity over judgement.
Curiosity is an honorable stance when taken instead of judgement. No need to agree with someone else’s perspective, just hear it and be curious about it with an intent of gaining a better understanding. Over the past several weeks, I’ve encountered actual situations where this mindset shift created measurable impact. The conversation between two people […]
GOALS WITHOUT END
We never finish our BEING goals. They are goals without end. I’ll bet your list of goals for this year includes two types: project goals and being goals. The project goals are easier to mark as complete. Running a marathon, writing a book, eliminating financial debt – all have measurable completion. Being goals are different, […]