How to Maximize Our Influence
“The first key in being able to influence others, is to ensure that our insistence isn’t creating more resistance.”
~ Bill Crawford
The Neuroscience of Self-Determination
“Regardless of the problem, as long as our solution requires someone else to change, we will never know the power and promise of self-determination.”
~ Bill Crawford
How to Break the Cycle of Stress and Frustration
“All of life is a cycle of cause and effect. In order to break the cycle of stress and frustration we must do more than just change the cause or change the effect… we must become the cause.”
~ Bill Crawford
Avoidance
“When our purpose becomes avoidance, our life becomes a void”.
~ Bill Crawford
When We Aren’t Willing To Be Wrong
“We must be willing to be wrong in order to trust what we believe to be right.”
~ Bill Crawford
Dealing With Unwanted Negative Emotions
“It’s not what we feel, but what we feed, that creates our experience of life.”
~ Bill Crawford
How to Stop an Argument
“The question that will stop any argument is, “Do you really want to understand my position, or do you just want to convince me that I’m wrong?”
~ Bill Crawford
Anger Management vs. Anger Mastery!
“Anger can be a signal that something needs to change… however, it is often not the most effective energy to trust in making the change.”
~ Bill Crawford
Forgiving Ourselves
“Forgive yourself for not knowing what you didn’t know before you learned it.”
~ Maya Angelou