by Molly Gordon | Dec 1, 2016 | Emotional intelligence, Three Principles, Video, Wellbeing, Wisdom
Too often we try to improve our human experience by managing it. We celebrate our highs and try to maximize them. We critique our lows and try to root them out. Though we do it in all innocence, all that managing and editorializing actually interferes with our inborn...
by Molly Gordon | Nov 11, 2016 | Confidence, Creativity, Video, Wisdom
At the Three Principles Global Community Conference in Los Angeles at the end of October, I was struck by an insight shared by Mara Gleason and Eirik Grunde Olsen, founders of One Solution. Mara and Eirik created a successful international conference in just five...
by Molly Gordon | Nov 3, 2016 | Confidence, Emotional intelligence, Fear, Resilience, Video, Wisdom
Confusion happens when we obsess about what we can’t see and miss the fact that we can always see just enough for right...
by Molly Gordon | Sep 22, 2016 | Thought, Three Principles, Video, Wisdom
Why is it that the very insights we are so clear about needing are the ones that prove so elusive? Could it be that when we pre-specify an insight we’ve actually stopped looking for new thought? A true insight is a fresh way of seeing. When we assume in advance...
by Molly Gordon | Sep 16, 2016 | Consciousness, Emotional intelligence, Mindfulness, Resilience, Service, Video, Wisdom
Contentment is connection with inherent wellbeing, resilience, and resourcefulness. Far from being a passive retreat from the problems of the world, it is the foundation for deep...
by Molly Gordon | Aug 19, 2016 | Consciousness, Emotional intelligence, Happiness, Wisdom
Jenny Offill makes this observation about suffering in Tricycle Magazine, “The Buddhists say there are 121 states of consciousness. Of these, only three involve misery or suffering. Most of us spend our time moving back and forth between these three.”...
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