New Way to Deal with the Inner Critic
“To influence ourself, we must understand our “selves,” or the parts of us that motivate our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors, and then draw upon them as needed.”
~ Bill Crawford
The Neuroscience of Bitterness
“Bitterness does more harm to the vessel in which it is stored… than the vessel on which it is poured.”
~ Anonymous
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
Responsibility – The Ability to Respond
“When we take no responsibility for any aspect of our past, we limit our ability to respond in the present and the future.”
~ Bill Crawford
Influencing How We Experience Difficult People
“Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.”
~ Bill Crawford
Saying “Yes” When My Gut Says No!
“Stress is what happens when your gut says ‘no way,’ but your mouth says ‘no problem’.”
~ Unknown
Listening Just Takes Too Much Time!
“Leaders (and parents) must either invest a reasonable amount of time attending to fears and feelings or squander an unreasonable amount of time trying to manage ineffective and unproductive behavior.”
~ Brené Brown
How To Not Take On Their Stuff!
“Problems occur when we tie our peace of mind to another’s state of mind.”
~ Bill Crawford
The Neuroscience of Arguments!
“You don’t have to attend every argument to which you are invited.”
~ Unknown