Making Time for Retreat: The “Good Person” Syndrome
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010Do you have the “good person syndrome”? Check and see if the following (faulty) unconscious personal rules may be why you, too, find it hard to make time for retreat:
Do you have the “good person syndrome”? Check and see if the following (faulty) unconscious personal rules may be why you, too, find it hard to make time for retreat:
Listen for their dream, even if it seems to you to be the wildest, most unattainable fantasy that ever existed.
And when you hear that dream, or maybe not even a dream, but what sounds like just a casual statement of desire for something in life (people test you with the little things first), try saying, truly meaning it:
“Yes. I wish that for you too.”
How would it change things if you believed that your mistakes were actually the beginning of masterpieces?
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"Honoring Inner. Creating Outer" has been my tag line for some time now. While it was originally designed to reflect my work in counseling and healing, where I help others to find their inner essence and express it in the outer world, it also serves to describe all of the other ways that I facilitate [...]
(Click here to see my photos and stories) As part of a major leap in changing my own life, I spent a month in Greece. The only things I planned ahead were my flight to get there, two nights in Athens, and my return flight. The rest of the time I followed my heart: constantly [...]