Eddie Erlandson’s interview with Michael Bungay Stanier (part of his series of Great Work Interviews) is a fantastic summary of our way of being. As described, Eddie brings all his medical and leadership experience to the conversation to talk about: The importance of physical, emotional and cognitive resets How wisdom rests in our body – [...]
Browsing Posts tagged moods and emotions
“I can’t do it”, “Why would they listen to me?”, “I am not important”. Do statements such as these make you feel empowered to take on the world or empowered to crawl into a hole? For some reason our minds seem wired to bring us down. So many people exhibit the poor little old me [...]
Who isn’t stressed today. A world economic crisis to rival the Great Depression, bushfire and earthquake tradgedies, pirates off the coast of Somalia and now swine flu. Never mind work, family or relationship pressures. How do you relax in such a world? It’s easier than you may believe. This is the first in a series [...]
This is my last ever Quantum Gardener post. As a thank you to all those who have supported the site in the past I’m releasing to the public domain six images which represent the basic moods of life. Best wishes to you all. David
Often we can find ourselves in a mood which doesn’t suit what we are trying to achieve. And we would like to shift it to a more beneficial mood. One powerful way of doing this is reconnecting with music that takes us to where we want to be.
I found this quote whilst reading about knowledge as a flow, a fascinating topic in itself. There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul.” [...]
Coaching In Action I walked to the middle of the circle holding my name tag in my hands. Turning around to face the other course participants I held up my name tag and declared in a voice from the centre of my being, “This is my name tag but this is me and I am [...]
