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Ch Ch Ch Ch Changes, Day 11 — Resenting Change
Change is hard for all of us, myself included. In this new series, I’ll be sharing daily mediations on transition, change, reinvention. Look out all you rock and rollers, turn and face the strange. # # # Cynics love to complain about how people never change. And yet, if you look around, it’s actually quite the opposite. People only change. That’s all we do. Hell, human skin cells…
Ch Ch Ch Ch Changes, Day 10 — Positive Greed
Change is hard for all of us, myself included. In this new series, I’ll be sharing daily mediations on transition, change, reinvention. Look out all you rock and rollers, turn and face the strange. # # # Savvy investors know that financial markets are driven by two powerful emotions, fear and greed. Fear is the response to threat, and greed is the response to opportunity. Fear seeks to preserve…
Ch Ch Ch Ch Changes, Day 09 — Hacking Routine
Change is hard for all of us, myself included. In this new series, I’ll be sharing daily mediations on transition, change, reinvention. Look out all you rock and rollers, turn and face the strange. # # # Imagination is freedom. It’s not only the force we use to transcend reality, but it’s also the indispensable tool for combatting the demolition of it. Anytime the natural order of our…
Ch Ch Ch Ch Changes, Day 08 — Doubt Clouds
Change is hard for all of us, myself included. In this new series, I’ll be sharing daily mediations on transition, change, reinvention. Look out all you rock and rollers, turn and face the strange. # # # Campbell’s monolith includes a phase called the belly of the beast. It’s that formative time in which the hero doubts themselves and wishes the journey had never begun. Skywalker famously gets…
Ch Ch Ch Ch Changes, Day 07 — Pacing Ourselves
Change is hard for all of us, myself included. In this new series, I’ll be sharing daily mediations on transition, change, reinvention. Look out all you rock and rollers, turn and face the strange. # # # It’s empowering to know that we are the architects of any changes in our life. The fact that transition is a workshop to create a more rewarding existence is a wonderful thing….
Ch Ch Ch Ch Changes, Day 06 — Extreme Resilience
Change is hard for all of us, myself included. In this new series, I’ll be sharing daily mediations on transition, change, reinvention. Look out all you rock and rollers, turn and face the strange. # # # From an evolutionary perspective, an adaptive trait is a behavior or physical characteristic that enables or enhances the probability that they will survive. For example, humans sweat to regulate their body temperature…
Ch Ch Ch Ch Changes, Day 05 — Regaining Equilibrium
Change is hard for all of us, myself included. In this new series, I’ll be sharing daily mediations on transition, change, reinvention. Look out all you rock and rollers, turn and face the strange. # # # Kidman, in her stellar performance in the award winning racing movie, makes the following speech to her driver and then husband: I’m going to let you in on a secret that most…
Ch Ch Ch Ch Changes, Day 04 — Emotional Capital
Change is hard for all of us, myself included. In this new series, I’ll be sharing daily mediations on transition, change, reinvention. Look out all you rock and rollers, turn and face the strange. # # # Each of us needs our own fuel source. Our own oxygen supply. We can’t be dependent on externals for our equilibrium. Otherwise we will constantly be shaken to and fro by daily…
Ch Ch Ch Ch Changes, Day 03 — Moveable Frontier
Change is hard for all of us, myself included. In this new series, I’ll be sharing daily mediations on transition, change, reinvention. Look out all you rock and rollers, turn and face the strange. # # # Every organism must keep changing just to stay competitive. If we are not ready to adapt and remake ourselves as we grow and as the environment changes, then the world will evolve…
Ch Ch Ch Ch Changes, Day 02 — Letting Go
Change is hard for all of us, myself included. In this new series, I’ll be sharing daily mediations on transition, change, reinvention. Look out all you rock and rollers, turn and face the strange. # # # There’s a difference been adaptation and evolution. Adaptation is a specific process of adjusting ourselves to become better suited to our environment. It’s undergoing modification to fit our new circumstances. Evolution, however,…