“Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that you’ve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you say and actually want to hear more. You share hopes for the future, dreams that will never come true, goals that were never achieved and the many disappointments life has thrown at you. When something wonderful happens, you can’t wait to tell them about it, knowing they will share in your excitement. Continue reading
Month: June 2012
Quotes from Woody Allen
What exactly are the five dysfunctions of a team?
Lack of trust. Team members are uncomfortable being vulnerable with one another, unwilling to admit their weaknesses, mistakes or needs for help. Continue reading
A friend who cares….
“When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. Continue reading
They don’t teach you anything worth knowing
“I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. Continue reading
Viktor Frankl: Why to believe in others
A balance between two extremes
First thing in the morning, pick three goals you want to accomplish. Each one should require some initiative on your part, activities that aren’t going to be completed if you merely go with the flow of the day. Continue reading
Turn your attention away from it by throwing yourself into work for others
Have thy heart in heaven and thy hands upon the earth. Ascend in piety and descend in charity. For this is the Nature of Light and the way of the children of it.
– THOMAS VAUGHAN
In order to change, the system needs to learn more about itself from itself
“Once we recognize that organizations are webs, there is much we can learn about organizational change just from contemplating spider webs. Continue reading
Where do People Find Time – Part 2
(copy is not great but worth a watch)