ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
The first part is about dealing with insults and putdowns while the second goes deeper into responses. Part 1 – How to Deal With Insults and Put-Downs by Neel Burton Insults can be physical, such as punching, slapping, or spitting. More usually, they are verbal, whether direct or indirect. Examples of indirect verbal insults are … Read more
(Full checklist and example below)I have tried to keep the notes as neat as possible. You can find another great summary here –http://www.fscanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Difficult-Conversations-Summary.pdf 3 Conversations – What Happened, Feelings, Identity1. The “What Happened?” Conversation. Most difficult conversations involve disagreement about what has happened or what should happen. Who said what and who did what? Who’s … Read more
Author: Richard Weissbourd, a Harvard psychologist with the graduate school of education, and the Making Caring Common Project have come up with recommendations about how to raise children to become caring, respectful and responsible adults. 1. Make caring for others a priority Why? Parents tend to prioritize their children’s happiness and achievements over their children’s concern for … Read more
Companion of God by Dadi Janki – Each topic is a page or less and pretty basic. – When you build a house, every brick counts. When you build a character, every thought counts. I will not become pure unless I think about it first. – Which self do you address? Contents – Dadi Janki: … Read more
The Moneyless Manifesto: Live Well, Live Rich, Live Free by Mark Boyle The Moneyless Man Interview – Living without Money and being off the grid – We have come to believe that we need money, that we depend on it to survive. We believe that money provides for us when it is actually Nature. Even … Read more
Conversations With God : An Uncommon Dialogue (Book 2) by Neale Donald WalschNotes– Reactive and Creative. When you C things correctly, you become Creative, rather than Reactive. – Stop changing one’s mind; keep choosing the same thing. – Negative feelings are not true feelings at all; rather, they are your thoughts about something, based always … Read more
