Take the bully by the beard
It’s big. It’s scary. It is way, way, WAY out of your comfort zone. And if you are determined enough to step toward it anyway, you’ll actually find that it isn’t so big, it isn’t so scary, and your comfort…
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Tag Archive: VerityHearts
It is what it is
Have you ever watched dolphins surfing ocean waves? They dive in and out of the water, gliding along with the pull of the waves. There’s no struggle and no pushing. Dolphins live in flow. We all can. But the truth…
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You don’t need someone else’s permission to go after what you want
Isn’t it funny how so many of us look to someone else to give us permission to do something different, to be something different or to have something different? I know it stems from our childhoods – seeking approval from…
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Would you buy a crystal toilet seat?
I remember watching a talk given by Wayne Dyer where he shared his philosophy of being someone who is open to ideas. He demonstrated his point by stating that if he were to be suffering with haemorrhoids and someone said…
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Stepping outside of your comfort zone
There’s an obvious attraction to staying in our comfort zone. It’s comfortable. It’s where safety lives. Security. Predictability. Familiarity. It’s also where we settle. We accept things as being OK, or fine. It’s where mediocrity lives. And it also where…
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Your mind doesn’t know the difference
I’ve written and spoken numerous times before on the workings of the mind, particularly when it comes to the mind creating fear-based scenarios which keep us stuck inside our comfort zones. The great news is that the mind can also…
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We are designed to keep looking and moving forward
There’s a reason why your eyes are positioned at the front of your face. We are designed to keep looking and moving forward. Yet, many of us spend so much of our time in looking back. Looking back wistfully into…
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The Life Force Within
There’s a tree located on the nature-strip next door to my house. It’s in a row of three. This tree was growing up next to its siblings happily for a few years and then some really big winds came through…
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Here’s a gift for you
Imagine I handed you $525,000 and gave you one year in which to spend it. Would you go on a big spending spree, buying up anything and everything that happened to catch your eye? Or would you sit down and…
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Design your day
After a busy and high-intensity week, I decided I needed a day to myself doing nothing. And I did just that on Saturday. I didn’t do anything! I didn’t even leave the house. I lazed around on the couch and…
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