I believe between every stimulus and its response, every piece of information and our decision, there is space. A brief pause.
It is brief, but always enough time and room for our philosophy or interpretation to be inserted.
Within that space creates choice.
The pause is everything.
The pause before…
…jumping to conclusions.
…prejudging.
…assuming the worst.
…rushing to solve your child’s problems for them.
…forcing a problem into some kind of policy
…assigning blame
…taking offense
…turning away in fear
As a younger leader I struggled with my emotions. I would not say I am cured but 15 years of evaluative experience, yoga, better exercise and self care. Learning to create better relationship...
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