Today is the 30th anniversary of my 18th birthday. Meaning, I turned 48 today.
That's thirty years of being a legal adult.
Over these 10,957 days of adulthood, I've gathered countless lessons. I'm eager to share 30 of those lessons with you. Consider this a preview of the wisdom I'll impart to my grandchildren.
Forgiveness
Forgiveness is defined as the “process of concluding resentment, indignation or anger as a result of a perceived offense, difference or mistake.” A few years ago, when I was going through my NLP training, my trainer defined the process of forgiveness in a way I had never heard before. Susan Stageman (my trainer) said forgiveness is the ability to let go of the energy, anger...
We Must Be More Like Farmers
A couple of years ago when I was a “training specialist” I came across a wonderful quote that really made a lot of sense to me. “Like farmers we need to learn that we cannot sow and reap the same day” ~unknown We all want that magic pill that will just fix everything. The 24-hour solution to our problems. It is evident in many of the things we do and attempt. If the...