Questions for reflection!
How do we know? In the current contentious state of our culture and society and with the seeming lack of any accountability on social media, how do we discern fact from opinion, the accurate thought from the inaccurate?
Read More Discernment?What is the key to overcoming this feeling of being overwhelmed? Could it perhaps be accepting the feeling instead of denying it or trying to fight against it? Once we accept it could we find some action step, however small, that would get us headed in the right direction?
Read More Overcome Being Overwhelmed!Is the road less traveled the right path? Is the choice of path the key? Is it how one follows the path? Is it often about veering off-course to find a different road?
Read More The Road less Traveled?Who are you? Do you know? Do you want to know? How can you discover that?
Read More YOU? The real You?What does it mean, when someone says, “I got it”? Does that mean I know how and am capable of doing it? Rather, could it mean, “leave me alone I can do this”? Maybe, I do not want your help? Is this not something we learn to say as we strive for independence, at a young age?
Read More Got it?Are the things we do well our strengths? Are the things we enjoy reflective of our strengths? Do we really know our strengths? What are the benefits of knowing our strengths? How can we determine our true strengths? What is the best way to maximize strengths?
Read More What things do you do well?Has truthfulness gone out of style? Is it irrelevant in today’s world? Is it ok to say anything, true or not, if it sounds good or fits your perspective? Will this philosophy become more pervasive in the future?
Read More Veracity?While all of these may be a factor in frustration, on closer examination, could it be more a reflection of our own personal mindset? Do we become frustrated, when our expectations are not met? Is our disappointment, even with unrealistic expectations, the catalyst for our resultant anger, frustration or sadness?
Read More Frustration?What happens when someone shares their inner thoughts? What impact does it have on the one who expresses the thoughts? What about the one who receives the thoughts? Are there many layers of effect on the one with whom it is shared?
Read More Sharing Thoughts? #2Is one of the great joys of life, to be awed in a moment, by something special in the universe? Is our breath taken away and do our hearts skip a beat, at the sight of a wilderness sky filled with stars, a first glimpse of the Grand Canyon, looking at the Sistine Chapel or witnessing the birth of a child?
Read More Awe?
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