This post was originally published to my email list on March 25, 2014. (Edited and revised for the blog.) ==================== I’ve been thinking a lot about a video I recently watched on the topic of why some people take massive action and others don’t. In it, Tony Robbins shares a simple diagram that fascinates and […]
“She has a lot of potential.” “He’s full of potential.” Great. So what? How many people live excruciating lives of unrealized potential? Your potential is nothing but pain if you don’t realize it. Don’t wait. Start now. And if you’ve already started, persist. Take care of yourself. Get the support you need. And persist. […]
Draw a picture of what it would look like if your relationship with yourself were a committed relationship. Can you look in the mirror, and look yourself in the eye and say, “I’m here for you” — and mean it and feel it? […]
Dear Changemaker, Please keep the following in mind: 1) All the problems in the world are interconnected. Civil rights, income inequality, destruction of habitat, dysfunctional politics, the Pacific Ocean garbage patch, narco-terrorism, child abuse, etc… They’re all interconnected and interrelated. 2) It’s OK to specialize, to focus on what draws you. In fact, I want […]
1) Decide to be part of the solution. Know that if you remain unconscious you will be part of the problem, for the Earth, for humanity, for other species. If you’re reading this blog, you’ve probably already decided to be part of the solution. But make it a conscious decision, and a life commitment. 2) […]