Please know that I don’t believe my dear retired friends and readers complain more than other groups. I do hope, however, that we are interested in looking at our own and others’ complaints and in doing our part to reduce the negativity and divisiveness it promotes. Unity minister Will Bowen, whose goal is to distribute Complaint-Free bracelets to 1% of our world’s population, created the Complaint-Free World Movement. He defines a complaint as– “an energetic statement that focuses on the problem at hand rather that the resolution sought.” Those who take up […]
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A New Practice for the New Year
Whether you believe in making New Year’s resolutions or not, this is a good time to reflect on how things are going for you and to commit to making some changes or renewing some goals that require more time or a different strategy. This year as I was contemplating all this, I was also reading and discussing Mark Nepo’s book, The Endless Practice: Becoming who You Were Born to Be. My readers and I found his recommended six practices powerful guides for 2018, so I wanted to share one that spoke to […]
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