I am your constant companion.
I am your greatest helper or your heaviest burden.
I will push you onward or drag you down to failure.
I am completely at your command.
Half the things you do, you might just as well turn over to me,
and I will be able to do them quickly and correctly.
I am easily managed; you [...]
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Solve The Riddle… Who Am I?
Posted in Books on December 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Monday Morning Quote: Justice
Posted in Books, Monday Morning Quote, tagged don miguel Ruiz, justice, Monday Morning Quote, The four Agreements on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“How many times do we pay for one mistake? … The human is the only animal on earth that pays a thousand times for the same mistake. The rest of animals pay once for every mistake they make. Buy not us. We have a powerful memory. We make a mistake, we judge ourselves, we find ourselves [...]
Monday Morning Quote: Change
Posted in Books, Monday Morning Quote, tagged 7 habit of highly effective people, Change, Marilyn Ferguson, Monday Morning Quote, Portland Oregon, self growth, Stephen R Covey, Thomas Paine on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or by emotional appeal. ~ Marilyn Ferguson
Taken out of context, and I were to read this quote, I would apply it to the fact that you cannot [...]
Successful Transition into Greater Maturity
Posted in Books, Personal, tagged book, food for thought, Road Less Traveled on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Taken from Road Less Traveled, by M. Scott Peck
Some of the major conditions, desires and attitudes that must be given up in the course of a wholly successful evolving lifetime:
The state of infancy, in which no external demands need to be responded to
The fantasy of omnipotence
The desire for total possession of one’s parent
The dependency of childhood
Distorted images of [...]