“When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it. That’s when you can get more creative in solving problems.” ~ Stephen Covey “Humans aren’t as good as we should be in our capacity to empathize with feelings and thoughts of others, be they human or other animalsContinue reading “We Need Empathy Now”
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Don’t Give In
“I think we live in a pretty shallow time and I think we long for that depth, we long for that honesty …” ~ Lady Gaga You know how you’re going along, everything seems great and then something happens and you get tripped up by a huge load of self-doubt? That happened to me recentlyContinue reading “Don’t Give In”
Parents are Important
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” ~ Fredrick Douglas “At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of the parents.” ~ Jane D. Hull I’ve been thinking a lot about the developments in the Brett Kavanaugh hearings since myContinue reading “Parents are Important”
The Flow of History
“One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If you’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We’re no longer interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It’s simply too painful to acknowledge, even to ourselves, that we’ve been taken. Once you give aContinue reading “The Flow of History”
Climbing Out of the Rut
“Growth is painful. change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.” ~ N. R. Narayana Murthy “If you experience that feeling of being in a rut in your life, then something’s not right. A lot of people who feel that way don’t take the time to say,Continue reading “Climbing Out of the Rut”
Sage Woman Chronicles 