Foundational Writings
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The Foundational Writings bring together the articles that shaped my work on identity, self-leadership, purpose, resilience, and personal growth.
While my work has evolved toward identity-based self-leadership and sustainable performance, these articles remain a valuable resource for understanding the psychological and philosophical foundations behind that evolution.
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailFeel To Heal The Pain “Don’t hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.” — Leo Buscaglia If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve experienced hurt and anger at some point. Whether it involved another person or a situation, we can become embroiled …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailIs The Act Of Surrender An Illusion? “When you surrender to what is and so become fully present, the past ceases to have any power. You do not need it anymore. Presence is the key. Now is the key.” — Eckhart Tolle What does the notion of surrender mean to …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailGrooving A New Response “The good news is that every time you become aware of your triggers and notice your response and the way your core beliefs influence your feelings and behaviours, you weaken old patterns and strengthen new ones.” — Nick Trenton Think of a recent experience where you …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailThe Consequences Of Karma “But you are involved in the world, and your actions have consequences for other people, and if you don’t recognize that, then that’s the supreme kind of cruelty. Everyone shares someone else’s fate to some extent.” — Malcolm Bradbury Think about a recent choice you made …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailDon’t Let Your Reality Dictate How You Think And Feel “Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.” — Lao Tzu Do you have a habit of …
680shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flipboard EmailKeep An Open Mind “The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind.” — E. B. White How do you respond to new ideas that conflict with your existing beliefs? Do you attack them or try to disprove them? Or …
