by Molly Gordon | Aug 12, 2016 | Choice, Confidence, Emotional intelligence, Three Principles, Video, Wisdom
When we try to impose high-mindedness on our decisions, we may inadvertently find ourselves invested in being right and in getting “good” results. When we make decisions instead from a quiet place, we tend to be less invested in being right. We decide with...
by Molly Gordon | Aug 5, 2016 | Emotional intelligence, Resilience, Video, Wisdom
“Settle down” are two of the most powerful words in the English language. Here’s...
by Molly Gordon | Jul 21, 2016 | Consciousness, Mind, Resilience, Thought, Video, Wisdom
The ability to simply not know is key to having new thought. I first learned of not knowing from Charlie Badenhop of Seishindo. From him I learned of the importance of engaging with not knowing with an open mind, heart, and body. To not know in this way invites...
by Molly Gordon | Jul 14, 2016 | Authenticity, Consciousness, Emotional intelligence, Spirit, Video, Wisdom
Inspired by my visit to the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary: You are precious, unique in all the world, and valued beyond measure. And so is everyone around you. Don’t just nod your head. Think about it. Take it...
by Molly Gordon | Jul 7, 2016 | Consciousness, Emotional intelligence, Thought, Video, Wisdom
Reflection and rumination are very different styles of thinking. Rumination is locked in the past, a chewing over and reliving of old feelings, thoughts, and experiences. Reflection may begin with an existing concern–even a deep grief–but it faces outward...
by Molly Gordon | Jun 30, 2016 | Choice, Consciousness, Video, Wisdom
It is easy to become discouraged, frustrated, even resentful and angry when we face world problems as individuals fighting against an external ill. How can we hope to overcome such things as systemic racism, economic injustice, or the simple venality of human beings...
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