Tag: inviting
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WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW HONESTY BUILDS CONFIDENCE AND CREDIBILITY
“I don’t know” is not a confession of failure. Spoken honestly, it protects credibility, prevents pretending and opens the door to learning. A trustworthy YES means something. A trustworthy NO means something. A trustworthy “I don’t know” means something too. Knowing that you do not know may be the moment intelligence truly begins. Pearls for…
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KINDNESS IS FREE and POWERFUL FOR ALL
Leave people… better… than you found them. That is a life… well lived. #Compassion #Character #PearlsForTheSoul
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WHAT IS CHANGE? IT UNLOCKS AND CREATES GROWTH
Resistance is not always evidence that something is going wrong. Sometimes it is the very thing teaching us how to stand. Strong winds help produce strong trees, and a young sapling survives by knowing when to bend. What change are you resisting today? Perhaps life is not asking you to break. Perhaps it is inviting…
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AN OPEN-DOOR BECKONS AND CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING
Often the opportunity isn’t waiting to arrive. It’s waiting to be recognized. The door may already be open. #PearlsForTheSoul #SecondChance #Hope
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OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS ON ITS OWN TERMS…LISTEN UP
Do not complain that nobody knocked… while your door is bolted shut. Be reachable. Be open. Listen. Opportunity may already be nearby. #Opportunity #RichieSpeaks #PearlsForTheSoul
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BE THE WORD OR BE THE WISE—WHICH ONE ARE YOU?
share and care whatever you have to give for none of us will be back this way again
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INSTEAD OF “HOW ARE YOU?”… ASK “HOW YA FEELING?”
“How are you?” “Fine.” “How are you?” “Fine.” We can do that all day and never really talk. Try: HOW YA FEELING? Then listen. A better question can open a better conversation. — Richie
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REMEMBER THESE WHEN YOU GIVE IT… AND WHEN YOU GET IT TOO
Direction. Correction. Suggestion. Instruction. Four gifts that can help us grow… if pride and ego do not get in the way. #Growth #Feedback #RichieSpeaks #PearlsForTheSoul
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SMILING WHILE TALKING… PAYS OFF NICELY GIVE IT A TRY
Try this: Talk… and SMILE at the same time. Your words stay the same. But the delivery changes. #Communication #Smile #RichieSpeaks #PearlsForTheSoul
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SEE SOMETHING THAT NEEDS DOING? — MAYBE IT IS CALLING YOU
You ever hear yourself say: “Somebody should do something about that”? Careful. You may have just nominated yourself. LOL. #Purpose #TakeAction #PersonalGrowth #LifeWisdom #PearlsForTheSoul
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THE ADVANTAGES OF BEING TRANSPARENT — NOTHING TO HIDE, MORE TO GAIN
There is a lot of freedom inside three simple answers: YES. NO. I DON’T KNOW. Transparency does not complicate life. It clears the fog. #Transparency #Authenticity #PersonalGrowth #Honesty #PearlsForTheSoul
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SMILING WHILE TALKING TRY IT TEST
Try talking while smiling. The words change. The voice changes. The room changes. #PearlsForTheSoul #Kindness #HumanConnection
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ARE YOU HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT?
CLIP 1 Participation grows the soul. Withholding slowly empties it. #Growth #Purpose #Wisdom #PearlsForTheSoul CLIP 2 You cannot stay a seed forever… At some point life asks you to bloom. #Awareness #SelfGrowth #LifePurpose #PearlsForTheSoul
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THOSE THAT MAKE IT COMPLICATED ASK WHY?
Truth is usually simple. Confusion begins when people start adding to it. #Truth #Wisdom #PearlsForTheSoul