(The next instalment in our series called Learning to Love Liminality)
You get to learn to love liminality in your own way.
Here’s what I mean:
You don’t get a choice about whether to adapt to your new reality or not. But you do get a choice about how.
Continue reading “Pick Your Pathway”Satisfaction is a function of expectations, right?
So when it comes to loving liminality — a threshold between two seasons — one helpful first step is setting our expectations realistically.
Continue reading “What do you expect?”How high is your mess tolerance?
You can gauge your answer personally — how do you feel about clutter in your house? Unfinished tasks on your to-do list? Uncertain outcomes?
You can also gauge it collectively — how well does your team or organization do with staying the course amid noise, volatility and curveballs? Or even just coping with threads left dangling at the end of a meeting?
Continue reading “Mess Tolerance”“Comparison is the thief of joy.”
Except when it encourages you to level up.
Continue reading “Healthy Comparison”As I write this entry, it is about nine hours after the Toronto Blue Jays lost to the LA Dodgers in the 11th inning of seventh game of the World Series.
I’m a Blue Jays fan. Not a hop on the bandwagon, start-paying-attention-in-October fan, but a watch most games and know every player’s name by their faces fan — have been for years. Many a sweater has been knit cheering on these boys.
Continue reading “Go Jays, Even Today”