“We are all captives of the picture in our head . . . our belief that the world we have experienced is the world that really exists.” — Walter Lipmann, American writer and political columnist. We’ve often talked about separate realities, a term Sydney Banks used to describe the difference in each individual’s response to any given … [Read more...]
In the early days of TV there was a show called “Truth or Consequences.” If contestants failed to get the right answer to the cleverly disguised question they faced a bizarre consequence such as having to ride a unicycle or balance above a pool of whipped cream. As I was reflecting on how our thinking works and the amazing power of thought I … [Read more...]
Words have a nutrient value. All too often we speak to ourselves in a way that isn’t positive. The words we choose to use to others and ourselves impact on our ability to be successful in life, in our businesses and in our sports. A taste of fresh fruit, or delicious homemade chicken noodle soup or delectable treat from the local bakery, … [Read more...]
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