[TheFearlessFactor] Do You Use Blame As An Escape
It rolls off your tongue like an old friend.
- I don’t have enough money.
- I can’t find the right relationship.
- My health isn’t good.
- I’m too old, too fat, too tired.
- And the worst of all, I can’t change.
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The Fearless Factor Honors Robin Lim
This week, it’s my honor and privilege to present my friend and inspiration, Robin Lim, an internationally-recognized midwife, author and poet. Her non-profit Indonesian birthing and educational clinics have saved hundreds of lives and delivered thousands of babies over the last decade, serving the poor and medically disenfranchised citizens of Bali, and in the tsunami-ravaged province of Aceh, Sumatra. Ibu (Mother) Robin, and her organization remain constant in their commitment to change the world, one gentle birth at a time.
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[TheFearlessFactor] The Wisdom to Know It’s Me!
“The shortest path to oneself leads around the world.” – Count Hermann Keyserling
Why is change so hard? We run, hide, deny, avoid, make excuses, blame other people or circumstances, and generally do our best to avoid the inevitable.
The… Continue reading
FearlessFactor: Anxiety… Is It Killing You!
I’d like to talk about anxiety.
It’s been a major issue in our house since my daughter came home from college in April, and basically suspended her life for the time being. She’s seeing a therapist, and has managed to develop some pretty… Continue reading
Fearless Factor: Growing or Dying
A wise woman once said “if you’re not growing, you’re dying”, and I’ve been a great believer in that for a long time and have taken it to heart. But for many people, they spend their lives quietly dying because… Continue reading
FearlessFactor- A Little Rain Must Fall… Enjoy It!
Here in Bali it’s supposed to be the dry season. Warm, sunny days with temperatures in the high 80′s, and a cool breeze blowing off the mountains.
Our house is built with a completely indoor/outdoor landscape. It has no walls… Continue reading
FearlessFactor: Communication in Relationships
One of my favorite movies of all time is Cool Hand Luke with Paul Newman.
At a certain point, after Luke has tried unsuccessfully to escape for the umpteenth time, the Boss says “What we have here is a… Continue reading
FearlessFactor: Celebrate Creativity Week
I’m going to start this week by asking…are you creative?
I always used to wonder about that. If you’d asked me in my 20′s if I was creative, I would have said a resounding “NO”.
By the time I reached… Continue reading
How Do You Sit?
I’ve been under a lot of stress recently preparing for a big workshop which I finally delivered last week. As usual, when I’m working hard, I’m not taking as good a care of myself as I should. I don’t exercise… Continue reading
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