Sage Sense
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Sage Tidbit #20: Words, Thoughts and Feelings Matter
Right after I finished filming today’s Sage Tidbit video, I received an email from a colleague: “I just wanted to check in to see if we needed to clean up from the way we left things.” I so appreciated this reach out—that they did it and the way in which they did it. I interpreted this as their being sensitive to the possibility that their words or tone may not have landed with me in the way intended.
Words, Thoughts and Feelings Matter.
Sage Tidbit #17: What do you Think & How do you Think?
All results start with a thought. It’s important periodically to take inventory on WHAT you are thinking and HOW you are thinking about what you are thinking, since your thoughts directly impact your behavior and results.
Sage Tidbit #16: Metrics That Matter
Once you have clarified your goal and really believe it is possible, and see yourself achieving it, AND take consistent action aligned with your goal, THEN it’s about making sure you measure what will give you the information you need that helps you know you are making the progress you need to in order to achieve your goal.
Sage Tidbit #15: Actions Must Back Up Your Beliefs!
Last week, I talked about belief and the power of the mind and what’s possible. You can think and believe all you want but if you don’t have accompanying action, not a lot is going to happen. So, it’s not ALL about JUST believing. It’s most important to engage in action that is aligned with what you believe.
Sage Tidbit #14: Power-On Your Possibility!
When we are in a state of "anything is possible," we are uplifted, optimistic, we can "rise above it all" and BELIEVE. THAT is the key. BELIEF.
How can you Power-On your belief that It (insert your aspiration here) – or anything - is Possible?