One of the most fascinating things about the power of a decision is how many channels it opens for us to take action. Quite frankly, that’s how I know I’ve truly decided about something. The way forward stops being about the decision. That isn’t a variable any longer. It’s the foundation. In situations where the decision keeps coming up as an option, I know I still have work to do to get clear. That’s not always as easy as we may think for a number of reasons. But one of the most ... Read More » about What walls can teach us about decisions
Decision-making
Keep going, quit, or start something new?
I’ve noticed something about my inbox lately. It’s been filled with renewal notices—publications, insurance, and everything in between. The message is clear: Do you want to continue? It has reminded me that March often brings its own kind of renewal notices—signals that it may be time to question the decisions and choices we made coming into the new year. In some cases, that’s because we’ve gone through changes that have shifted things, including our focus.In others, it might be that we’re just ... Read More » about Keep going, quit, or start something new?
What would you like for dinner… really?
That dreaded question. What do you want for dinner? The question has many variations. But they all require the same thing. A response. A decision has to be made.Sometimes we care about the answer. Sometimes we don’t. More often, we care, but we don’t actually know what we want until someone else starts making some choices. Then at least we know what we don’t want. It sounds so easy. And yet it’s not, just like many of the other decisions we face.Let’s explore what’s at the heart of the ... Read More » about What would you like for dinner… really?
Patterns Worth Paying Attention To
When I first retired from the supply chain industry, I didn’t realize how much the lessons I learned there would continue to travel with me.When we are fully immersed in something and live it out over time, we can lose track of how much it shapes us beyond the work itself.It’s shaping how we think and how we see our lives. I’ve long believed our lives aren’t nearly as siloed as we imagine. That realization was another gift from my working life, born of what I learned about the value and ... Read More » about Patterns Worth Paying Attention To
FAQ Series: Growth & Legacy – What will you make possible?
Welcome to the fifth and final installment of our Personal FAQs series, where we explore questions that can guide us as we continuously recenter, realign, and move forward with clarity throughout our lives.To make it easier to ask questions that are relevant to where we are and what we need at any juncture, we have been reviewing five FAQs domains. We move now to our final domain, Growth & Legacy.The Five Personal FAQ Domains: Growth & Legacy Some time ago, I wrote an article ... Read More » about FAQ Series: Growth & Legacy – What will you make possible?
FAQ Series: Integration & Rhythm-Bringing Possibilities to Life
Welcome to the fourth installment of our Personal FAQs series, where we are exploring questions that can serve us as we continuously recenter, realign, and move forward with clarity throughout our lives.To make it easier to have questions that can help based on where we are and what we need at any juncture, we are looking at five different FAQs domains. We have covered the first three domains and are moving on to Integration and Rhythm.The Five Personal FAQ Domains: Integration & ... Read More » about FAQ Series: Integration & Rhythm-Bringing Possibilities to Life
