Society’s opinion toward results and outcomes is evolving in the 21st Century to an approach that calls on a balance of the internal and the external−a call to use all the creativity at one’s disposal based on who we are as an individual. −J.Brunson, Living a Story of Impact (2010) I cannot even begin to articulate [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Purpose’
Encouragement for Your Impact (Trust in the Unfolding)
Posted in Ch. 1: Impact, tagged 21st Century, Authenticity, Awareness, Balance, Ch. 1: Impact, Encouragement, Flow, Individual, Purpose, Transformation on May 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
You, The Stream, and Presence
Posted in Ch. 5: Presence, tagged Authenticity, Awareness, Ch. 5: Presence, Desire, Encouragement, Flow, Freedom, Individual, Present, Purpose, Story, Strengths on April 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The stream was formed for a specific purpose within a larger story. The stream is confidently content in this purpose and flows through its course respectively. Its voice amplifies the joy of living purposefully and as a visitor it implores me to listen. In listening, in being in its presence, my heart is captured. -The Stream [...]
You, The Stream, and A New Confidence
Posted in Ch. 3: A New Confidence, tagged Confidence, Conscious, Desire, Encouragement, Experience, Flow, Freedom, Present, Purpose, Wading on March 19, 2012 | 3 Comments »
Confidence of experience allows me to wade the stream when clear. Respect, and just plain common sense, keeps me out of it when the bottom disappears. Love of the stream sustains me while I wait for it to clear. -The Stream as Treacherous, A New Confidence Chapter, page 83 Acknowledge the difference between tenacity and offensive [...]
An Empowering Environment – Paul’s Story
Posted in Ch. 7: Love, tagged Brand of Love, Encouragement, Experience, Flow, Freedom, Individual, Passion, Purpose, Story, Trust on February 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
“Building Today, Accessible Tomorrow.” My friendship with Paul has been enlightening for my work with leaders in corporate environments. While Paul works on physical environments, he teaches me about empowerment in the emotional and spiritual realm of our spaces. Freedom is essential! For Paul, honesty and trust must always be present for the most positive [...]
The Building of Confidence – Eric’s Story
Posted in Ch. 1: Impact, Ch. 3: A New Confidence, tagged comfort, Confidence, Conscious, Purpose, Self-serve, Service, Transition on February 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Eric’s story interview began with music to my ears, “I feel more relaxed now that I understand my purpose.” Purpose−the beginning of impact. As Eric looked back on his life, both personally and professionally, he began to realize how much his sense of being depended on, and revolved around, service and excellence in service. As [...]
Free in the Story
Posted in Ch. 7: Love, tagged Courage, Experience, Flow, Gift, Path, Purpose, Story, Trust on January 16, 2012 | 14 Comments »
Inside you begin as the seed of trust sprouts, determined in the spirit with each step. The gift of intuitive instinct guides focus, each path individually unique. You move along a purposeful path, blessings of experience strengthen resolve. Resonate voice scripts the scenes of life, a courageous yes to what is true. Enlightened in trust you [...]
Your Magic
Posted in Ch. 6: Focus, tagged Alignment, Authenticity, Awareness, Balance, Brand of Love, Ch. 1: Impact, Expert, Expertise, Purpose on January 13, 2012 | 7 Comments »
It began in unaware impact; the way you connected me to reality and waved a wand of alignment. In the light of personal vision, each is a special expert. Rebranded for balance and purpose, you gave individual validation and holistic profit. Now aware and authentically conscious; in the macro, you lead me; in the micro, you [...]
The Building of Confidence – Keith’s Story
Posted in Ch. 3: A New Confidence, Ch. 4: Voice, tagged Ch. 6: Focus, Confidence, Purpose, Trust on September 21, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Each of us wants to find our way, to have purpose. This is something I believe to be so. Having a lot of questions does not mean we are necessarily lost from this path. Each path is unique. I love what David Whyte says in The Heart Aroused: In effect, if we can see the [...]
The Building of Confidence – Ken’s Story
Posted in Ch. 4: Voice, tagged Awareness, Brand of Love, Ch. 4: Voice, Encouragement, Engaged, Passion, Purpose, Story on July 11, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Confidence: Feeling good about what I do and not feeling bad about what I’m not good at. −Ken, Confident Leader Upon first meeting Ken, I found he represented a common, yet sad, situation. He was good in his work, but did not understand why. He was not very aware or confident. Fortunately, Ken has a [...]
Working Love
Posted in Ch. 7: Love, tagged Confidence, Desire, Individual, Intention, Purpose, Uniqueness on June 28, 2011 | 8 Comments »
I contemplate the fictitious nature of our work world. -John, Coaching Client It was in our first session where John said this, and I will not pretend to know all that, for him, is behind this observation. However, being taken enough by his statement to immediately write it down, I decided to expand a bit [...]
