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“It’s wonderful to have a psychologist such as Dr. Crawford on contract through Harris County’s Risk Management program. I’ve attended several of his seminars and hold him in the highest regard. In addition, his weekly “Quotes and Comments” are consistently excellent, and, in my opinion, the BEST! Powerful, enlightening, and even liberating. Many thanks to Dr. Bill!”
~Charlotte Mangum
Beyond Just “Coping” With Change
“Coping with change is much like just ‘managing’ stress…while better than the alternative, it will only allow you to survive versus thrive.”
~ Bill Crawford
How to be Heard, Understood, & Trusted
“To be heard and understood by anyone we need to first be perceived as someone that they trust.”
~ Bill Crawford
The Need to be Right!
“When our need to be seen as knowledgeable gets in the way of our ability to be seen as caring, our connections suffer.”
~ Bill Crawford
Understanding The Behavior of Others
“Our frame of mind is determined by our frame of reference… best to create both of these by choice versus by chance.”
~ Bill Crawford
What is Most Important In Your Life?
“We never want to make the most important thing in our life something that is beyond our control.”
~ Bill Crawford
New Info on Communication & Influence
“Until we communicate in a way that inspires trust, our ability to influence others will be limited, or nonexistent.”
~ Bill Crawford
Living by Choice or by Chance
“A life of choice is a life of conscious action, while a life of chance is a life of unconscious reaction. Unless we choose one, we will experience the other.”
~ Bill Crawford
When Helping Doesn’t Help!
“Helpful advice, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. It must be seen as healing before it can be experienced as helpful.”
~ Bill Crawford
The Case for & Against Optimism
“Optimism is simply the belief that the future will be better than the past, and that I have confidence in my ability to influence the process.”
~ Bill Crawford
