Today's insight journey led me to the idea that not everyone handles things the way that we do. Though we may have preferred methods of handling things and performing certain tasks, we need to recognize the fact that not everyone shares those same preferences. For example, some people are quick to respond to messages, whereas …
Today’s Gem of Insight #30
Today's insight journey led me to the idea that it's important to be entirely present in any given moment. Like most of us, I have experienced my fair share of moments when I have not completely given my attention to whatever or whomever I was interacting with at the moment. That is certainly something of …
Today’s Gem of Insight #29
Today's insight journey led me to the idea that not everything needs to be fixed by us. Some of us have such helpful and efficient natures that we feel compelled to fix every problem that comes across our path, even those to which others only allude. We are natural "fixers." And there is nothing wrong …
Today’s Gem of Insight #28
Today's insight journey led me to the idea that it's better to choose empathy over sympathy. The dictionary defines "sympathy" as "the fact or power of sharing the feelings of another, especially in sorrow or trouble." And it defines "empathy" as "the intellectual identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of …
