How to Avoid Being Affected by Difficult People
“Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.”
~ Bill Crawford, PhD
The Neuroscience of Knowing What to Trust
“When faced with conflicting thoughts and emotions, we must decide what to trust, what we fear, or what we know. What’s important is that this decision be made by the knowledgeable versus the anxious part of the brain.”
~ Bill Crawford, PhD
The Neuroscience of Feelings That Don’t Make Sense!
“When our worries and fears just don’t make sense, it’s possible we are trusting the part of the brain that doesn’t make sense… it just reacts.”
~ Bill Crawford, PhD
Don’t blame the clown for acting like a clown… Ask why we keep going back to the circus?
“Don’t blame the clown for acting like a clown… Ask why we keep going back to the circus?”
~ Unknown
The Neuroscience of Control!
“Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control.”
~ Bill Crawford, PhD
The Real Problem With Change
“Change isn’t the problem. People can deal with change, they just can’t deal with being changed.”
~ Adapted from Peter Senge
The Key to Great Solutions – That Most Never Understand
“Great solutions include serenity and acceptance as the precursors to courage and change.”
~ Bill Crawford, PhD
Facing Our Fears
“Each day befriend a single fear, and the miscellaneous terrors of being human will never join together to form such a morass of vague anxiety that it rules your life from the shadows of the unconscious. We learn to fly not by being fearless, but by the daily practice of courage.”
~ Sam Keen
What It Means to “Age”
“How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you were?”
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~ Satchel Paige