It’s good to have choice …
“Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.” Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
“Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.” Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
It’s one of my pet hates, and a subject I return to and debate often: choice. OK, I do know that there are some circumstances where life’s choices are taken away from you – I’m not that heartless or naive that I would believe otherwise. But what I’m talking about are the moments when we… Read More Carpe diem . . .
Someone you work with not pulling their weight, not chipping in? The answer? Invite them in, don’t jump to conclusions, start a dialogue, invite them in … just a few ideas in an excellent article by Carolyn O’Hara – How to Work with Someone Who Isn’t a Team Player. You’ll make your own mind up about what… Read More True power . . .
I’ve known about Adams’ Equity Theory for a long time (look it up here if you’re unsure). And I always thought I’d understood entirely why it’s rolled out when there’s any discussion about motivation. But recently I really came to understand it through a situation of perceived unfairness that brought theory to life. I’ll be… Read More To be fair . . .
Have you ever noticed how we use the word “normal?” On the train refreshment service the other day: “Do you want cappuccino, latte or normal coffee?” The waitress serving my family’s breakfasts last Sunday: “here’s the vegetarian one, and here are the normal ones.” The dictionary defines “normal” as “conforming to a standard; usual, typical,… Read More It’s normal . . .
“Who cannot escape his prison but must each day rebuild it” Karen Solie Spiral, The Living Option