I think my new mission is Joy Restoration. We’ve all had Joy. I would even posit that it is our original state. We may have had it removed through the careful application of social ‘normalization’, religious indoctrination and enforced maturation.…
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Joy Restoration
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Mental Ecology – Part 2
Common ecological practices include the three R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. They also include clean and renewable sources of energy such as solar, wind, geothermal and others. So in terms of our internal environment and harnessing our personal energy towards effective…
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Mental Ecology
You are responsible for what you hold in your mind, not for what goes through it. – John-Roger, D.S.S. “I will jump that fence and fight every n***** here,” Riley Cooper, Philadelphia Eagles Both of these seemingly unrelated tidbits entered…
Tagged with: action, flexibility, health, leadership, learning, limiting beliefs, mental ecology, mental filters, politics, productivity, racisim, resistance, self management, society, teamwork, wellness, win/win
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Observing – the Key to Neutrality
We get so wrapped up in things. We feel righteous and judgmental about the many ways that ‘they’ are doing it wrong or offending us or whatever. We direct that righteous furor at ourselves and self flagellate with guilt. We can wear…
Tagged with: alignment, goals, limiting beliefs, neutrality, observing, productivity, Purpose, self management, vision
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Beyond IQ: 5 Ways To Reframe Success And Smarts | Co.Create: Creativity \ Culture \ Commerce
Beyond IQ: 5 Ways To Reframe Success And Smarts | Co.Create: Creativity \ Culture \ Commerce. This echoes some of the concepts we have been talking about, including reframing and changing negative self talk.
Tagged with: limiting beliefs, productivity, self management, wellness
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Using Your Brain for a Change
Credit for today’s post title goes to a great book of the same title by NLP pioneer Richard Bandler. Here’s a link to Amazon. I get nothing for the referral. Check it out because it’s good. So we left off…
Tagged with: alignment, focus, goals, inspiration, limiting beliefs, microscopic change, NLP, Practice, Preparation, productivity, Purpose, reprogramming, richard bandler, self doubt, self management, vision, wh murray
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Nobody Gets a Lifetime Rehearsal
Nod to the Indigo Girls for today’s post headline. I was looking at the definition of Practice today: Practice – Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary. One of the synonyms of the noun form is “dry run”. So…
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Reframing. A technique for overcoming limiting beliefs
One of the biggest obstacles to accomplishing goals we set for ourselves is overcoming the limiting beliefs we hold. Here’s the math. It’s all about vectors and force. We are trying to get from point A to point B. We…
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Posted in Leadership, personal productivity, Wellness
Day 6 – Chakra and Productivity
The sixth chakra, or Ajna, is located at the third eye area or the middle of the forehead. Actually if you drew a line from temple to temple and another from the middle of the forehead straight back, you would…
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Ideation
My uncle Al told me that he would sit in a favorite chair and have an original idea every day. My productivity mentor David Allen once told a class I was in about having a list of $1Million ideas. People…
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The Practice of Productivity 