Servants & Freedom - 1 views
"Those who choose to be servants know the most about being free." (Janette Oke)
This is our learning organization tribe for those of us who want to pursue the Arbinger Outward Mindset principles and behaviors
"Those who choose to be servants know the most about being free." (Janette Oke)
"The more mature a soul, the less it blames others." (Toba Beta)
"Sometimes we might be forced to defend ourselves, you're exactly right. But that is a different thing than saying that we are forced to despise, to rage, to denigrate, to belittle. No one can fo...
We miss the point when we think that "fixing things" is the answer. The point is to spend most of our time making things go right.
"Always try coercing others proves one doesn't want to change himself." (Toba Beta)
Glinda: For the record, I knew you always had it in you. Oz: Greatness? Glinda: No, something better, Goodness (Oz the Great & Powerful, 2013)
I know this is thank you Thursday, but today maybe go the extra mile and do something good for someone, relieve somebody's burden, make someone feel good.
Because we see people as "objects", as an "I-it" rather than an "I-thou". I suppose the culture hasn't adopted those principles because "I" haven't. How many times do I wake up and practice "bein...
"Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness."...
A quick review: 1. Recognize your Red Flags 2. Find an out of the box space 3. With your new perspective ponder the situation differently 4. Go do the thing you feel led to do for the other person...
"So if we are going to find lasting solutions to difficult conflicts or external wars we find ourselves in we first need to find our way out of the internal wars that are poisoning our thoughts, fe...
I'm beginning to see that we can come at a problem from an "out-of-the-box" way of being, but if we have a problem statement that frames the problem from an "in-the-box" perspective we wind up solv...
Question: What happens when you start a sentence with, "I'm sorry"? Answer: Peace
"If we start seeing each other as objects, we'll get to the point where we'll need to see each other as disagreeable rather than as simply disagreeing. Once that happens, we'll end up provoking ea...
It sure is. Everyday we have to be present in order to make it work.