We explore Holstee's Reflection Cards, the theme of intention when applied through a couple filters, and always being in control of our perfect day if we really wanted it. Listen to the most recent episode of my podcast: The Perfect Day https://anchor.fm/shawn-ward/episodes/The-Perfect-Day-e3q7fc As always, appreciate your listening and viewing. Hope you had a great holiday... Continue Reading →
Your Imperfections Are Your Best Skills
We're trying to live by to many other people's and company's rules. Not everyone's shares or learns are what's going to fix you. These blogs I put up included. We try so hard to fit into a circle with our square selves only to be completely frustrated when we meet resistance or failure in those... Continue Reading →
Self-Blindness
One of the biggest skills you can work on and keep fresh is self-awareness. It's a component that makes empathy and compassion easier to lead with. It tempers reactive behaviors. It also makes you a natural stand out amongst peers who lack self-awareness or emotional intelligence. Building a community or team with this skill is... Continue Reading →
The Power of Bias and Our Lack of Awareness to It
Bias is real. You're not a bad person for having it come into your decision making. You're a better person for finding awareness in it and then doing something about it in yourself or others around you. Bias isn't just something that is physical like gender, race, ethnicity it can be the strongest in our... Continue Reading →
Just One, But Not So Easy
Photo by Miguel Á. Padriñán on Pexels.com Fact: Your brain can only be 100% effective on one thing at a time. So, why do we mind share up to as much as a dozen things or more simultaneously and think that's a good thing to do? Performance anxiety? Fear of missing out? Setting our goals... Continue Reading →
Ideal Reality
What would an ideal life be for you? Better yet, once you have it, how would you bring that ideal reality into life? Our biggest struggle keeps us from even getting started. That struggle happens to be for most of us, taking the first step. I've found in my time that creating lasting change in... Continue Reading →
Check In Before You Wreck In
We've all heard "check yourself, before you wreck yourself" hopefully at some point in our lives. Probably by someone who was way more self-aware then we were. When was the last time though you were completely body slammed by your own emotions? I'm sure in the comments below this post we could all list several... Continue Reading →
The Art of Creating Space
How about this...we are now in a time in human history where we are fighting the need to create space over filling it. For centuries humanity as I've read it and studied it has been trying to find how to fill in the empty spaces we have. Not any more. Now we have to Kondo... Continue Reading →
Two Questions to Ask
Photo by Gratisography on Pexels.com I've found that there isn't any skill a person can not learn. Your mind is such that you can learn anything you want. I've experienced this first hand with myself as well as guiding others to achieve a skill they've wanted. One of the basics to the start is getting... Continue Reading →
