Being Honest Out Loud is Scary

by | Feb 9, 2015 | Personal Thoughts

We all have little editors in our heads—the little person inside that says, “Don’t say that. They’ll be upset.” or “If you say that so-and-so will be offended.” While monitoring ourselves is socially appropriate and necessary for...

From Owner To Steward

by | Jan 19, 2015 | The Therapeutic Process

Somewhere a while back, (I can’t remember where now) I heard about this thing where you pick the 100 things that you would choose to keep if you had to give up all the other material stuff in your life. And for some reason, this idea has not let go of my heart....

Humility And Seeing Yourself Accurately

by | Jan 16, 2015 | Personal Thoughts

Humility is simply having an accurate view of yourself. It’s not thinking you’re better than you actually are, and it’s NOT thinking less of yourself. Imagine you and I are in a basketball tournament with 8 other guys. The 10 of us have 100 shots to...

Failure201: Week 5—Fixed vs. Growth Mindset

by | Aug 22, 2014 | Podcast

http://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/pepodcast/Failure201-Week5.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedEvents are inherently neutral. It is your perspective that determines if something is good or bad. The good news is (actually, it’s REALLY good news) is...