Life

Giving more. Giving more than what one receives. Giving more than what one takes. When practiced, have huge ramifications to self and for those around. And to nature, to entire universe. Possible? Yes. Who’s choice?

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently – Warren Buffet. Being a leader one is visible – like it or not. Actions (includes inactions) are seen, felt and discussed. Being mindful, Listening, being Attentive, Thinking through… Helps.

A mind is like a parachute. It doesn’t work if it is not open – Frank Zappa. Am I open enough? to observe? to listen? to re-visit my own (limiting) beliefs? to be in non-denial (acceptance) mode? How do I support / sustain my openness? Could be different ways – As often as possible step

‘Direction is so much more important than speed’ – Anonymous. Agree. Speed matters. We also need to be watchful of the direction – which is easier to lose sight of. And difficult / expensive to get back to. What helps us keep the course (irrespective of speed)? May be our commitment to chosen course, our

‘Life’s toughest issues are not solved by having all the answers, but by asking the right questions’ – Marilee Adams. When right questions are posed, that increases the possibility of finding the right answers. Coaches who ask powerful questions help individuals develop a sense of purpose, clarity in thoughts and commitment. Asking right questions –

Almost always, we are the ones who get in our own way – Peter Bregman. Introspect. Honestly. We may find that often times our own assumptions and limiting beliefs might be the ones that are on the way to get rid of, to reach where we want to…

We always have questions. Queries. Issues that we struggle to find answers. In all of these, asking the ‘right’ question assumes significance. If we ask the ‘right’ question, chances of getting the ‘right’ answer is quite high.

Happened to come across recently: ‘I don’t worry about 2 things – the ones that I can change, and the ones that I can’t change’ Agree! It is application. Again. Can I?