Keeping your form when you teach, coach, facilitate, or lead. Whenever we work with other humans, we’re working with the unknown. We can never know what’s going to be thrown at us. What can we do in the face of the unknown? We can keep our form. Long-distance runners reach a point before the finish [ Read more … ]
courage
The antidote of fear is not courage. It’s curiosity.
The antidote to fear is not courage. It’s curiosity. Pursue your own questions. Develop your own inquiry. Have your own conversations about what interests you. We’re designed to be learners. We’re designed to experiment, make mistakes, try new things, fail, fall down, and try again. Take responsibility for your own learning.
It takes courage to follow a spiritual calling.
Spiritual callings aren’t rational or logical. It takes courage to follow them. It takes fortitude to go against the norm and follow an inner call. Spiritual calls can’t be understood from the logic of the thinking mind and we typically don’t have the proper training or credentials for them. How could we? Spiritual gifts don’t [ Read more … ]
This is about the dance
“I am dancing and the fire is near me. I’m afraid of it, but I know my dance is more important. My dance is fiercer than any fire. I will keep dancing even if I am consumed in flames. I will use my terror of the fire to fuel me…it will only make my dance [ Read more … ]
Magic happens when we sit in the driver’s seat
In a dream last week, I had a new car. It was an upgrade, bigger and nicer than my old car, but it was hard to drive. Then I realized I wasn’t in the driver’s seat. I was trying to drive from the passenger seat. I’m not surprised by the message from this [ Read more … ]
