But what is especially sobering is that a Bad Leader has an almost limitless ability to make things worse.
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The Limits of Leadership
Tagged with: Queen of my Life, unlimited downside of leadership, upside limits of leadership
Posted in Heal Us Now, healing, responsibility, Trusting God
Posted in Heal Us Now, healing, responsibility, Trusting God
A Dose of Perspective
Well, yes, God, I do sometimes suffer from Certainty. It makes it hard to remember the command “Bless, Bless and Do Not Curse!”
Tagged with: being sure of being RIGHT, Certainty, letting go of outcomes, Respecting others
Posted in choices, Perspective, responsibility, Trusting God
Posted in choices, Perspective, responsibility, Trusting God
Needing a Helping Hand
But, I am Home now. And I am in need of refilling. I loved being “poured out” — that lovely extroverted time of being connected — of sharing — of hearing and being heard.
East Meets West — Personally
Please, God, help me focus more on relaxing — on Centering, Praying and Praising — for total healing
Tagged with: acupuncture, aromatherapy, holistic healing, relaxing, salt scrubs
Posted in healing, health, relaxation, responsibility, Rethinking
Posted in healing, health, relaxation, responsibility, Rethinking
A Restful Vacation and a Return of Hope
Hope isn’t so much hoping for something as it is a general pervasive buoyancy.
Tagged with: buoyancy, hope, rest, self-care
Posted in hope, Humility or Needing Help!, responsibility, rest, Rethinking
Posted in hope, Humility or Needing Help!, responsibility, rest, Rethinking
Getting Ready to Go
Oh! How have we gotten to this horrible state where a Natural Death is not the norm? Lawsuits I guess.
Tagged with: Allowing a Natural Death, hard decisions, POLST forms, Refusing Resuscitation
Posted in busy, Caring, growing toward up, responsibility
Posted in busy, Caring, growing toward up, responsibility
Sitting and Looking at the Moon
So much of the fabric of our life is woven by our families — and by our friends. I have no explanation as to why I have been so fortunate in both family and friends — so blessed in general.
Tagged with: family and friends, Full Moon, giving back, the rich fabric of life
Posted in being together in a compassionate presence, Families, friends, responsibility
Posted in being together in a compassionate presence, Families, friends, responsibility
Daughters and Dahlias and Days in LA
From out of my Childhood as an Episcopalian comes the verse “Those to whom much is given, from them much is required.”
Tagged with: Daughters, responsibility, Sobering Thoughts, The One Percent
Posted in complexity, daughters, responsibility
Posted in complexity, daughters, responsibility
foie gras, fatty livers, failure and me
There is nothing more sobering — and useful –than failure!
Tagged with: Cruising the Seine, foie gras, force-feeding, over-eating, Paris to Normandy
Posted in asking for help for myself, Failing, food questions, Perspective, responsibility
Posted in asking for help for myself, Failing, food questions, Perspective, responsibility
Light Shining On . . . and Light Shining Through
Good Day, God! There is nothing like a week of storms — rain, lightening, thunder and grey skies — to make me appreciate the beauty of Light. I especially like light shining through plants. I was totally surprised this morning…
Tagged with: grey skies, Light, personal responsibility, selective focus, storms
Posted in beauty, Light, Responding, responding to God's Spirit, responsibility
Posted in beauty, Light, Responding, responding to God's Spirit, responsibility
A Moment with God 