Feeling Out of Control
“Trying to control everything and everyone will almost always result in our feeling ‘out of control.'” ~ Bill Crawford
The Problem with Constructive Criticism
“Criticism can be effective when there is something that must be destroyed or dissolved, but it is capable only of harm when there is something to be built.” ~ Adapted from Carl Jung
Panic Attacks!
“Until we recognize that panic attacks are the result of a chemical change in our body triggered by a specific part of the brain, we will forever be at the mercy of these frightening experiences.” ~ Bill Crawford
Fear of Failure
“Fear of failure is not something we are born with, but a fear that is learned and must be unlearned if we want to become more influential in our lives, and the lives of others.” ~ Bill Crawford
The Problem with “Core Values”
“Core Values are only truly valuable when taken off of the wall and turned into behaviors that are embraced by all.” ~ Bill Crawford
Mastering Internal Leadership
“In order to become effective leaders, or become more influential in our lives and the lives of others, we must first master the concept of ‘internal leadership.” ~ Bill Crawford
What To Say (& What Not To Say When…)
“In dealing with difficult situations, knowing what to say and how to say it can be the difference between creating meaningful solutions versus simply continuing to argue about the problem.” ~ Bill Crawford
Are You Worth Taking Care Of?
“Are we worth taking care of? Until we are able to answer this question in the affirmative and take care of ourselves as we would take care of those we love, then the quality of our living and giving will be diminished.” ~ Bill Crawford
The Power of a Purposeful Moment
“Ask yourself every moment, ‘Is this how I want to be thinking, feeling and acting?’…and only continue when the answer is yes.” ~ Adapted from Richard Bach