Do you have a talented and relentless Inner Critic? Or perhaps a less loud but just as sneaky Self Saboteur? Or maybe it’s a less easy to pin point voice of what one might call an Inner Judge who is consistently in the background ever so slightly being critical of others and MOST cripplingly critical of YOU.
Read moreBook Review --- The Crossroads of Should & Must: Find & Follow Your Passion By Elle Luna
“Choosing Must is the greatest thing we can do with our lives.” THIS BOOK, is the result of THIS ARTICLE’S viral moment which was in fact, about 5 years ago. So, you could say I’m late to the party here, but I like to think I’m RIGHT ON TIME. Perhaps it’s right on time for you too(?) because really, its never too late to discover or choose your Must.
Read moreNote to Self: Be Playful
“What have you done? How are you going to get all of this to work? Are you really going to make it?” said my most critical inner voices. Week by week these voices were getting louder and fear and panic were settling in more deeply. Luckily, before they took over completely, I stumbled upon or rather, recognized anew my own deep need for playfulness and how very useful it is in getting through stuck, scary, uncertain places.
Read moreBook Review --- The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure & the Search for Mastery
Reframing failure as an opportunity to learn is a concept widely preached. Sarah Lewis takes this reframing of failure to a new depth. This book is packed with stories and anecdotes of accomplished athletes, scientists, artists and entrepreneurs whose moments of despair, absolute unknown and seeming “failure” were in fact their greatest and most important.
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