Avoid Complaining: Idea #193
‘Water never complains, but always pushes back. Always. Drop a boulder in front of a stream and the water will simply flow around it, taking whatever opening the landscape will give or—when nothing is offered—patiently building up its resources until it rises to a height where a new gap is found. Flow like water. Never…
Characteristics #2: Idea #176
Leaders need to embody patience, kindness, and goodness in their professional development. Patience is maintaining calmness during stress and showing empathy, avoiding annoyance or agitation. Kindness entails being genuinely kind to all, irrespective of differences, assisting and showing benevolence to everyone. Goodness is doing the right thing, being honest, moral, honorable, virtuous, and being full…
Patience: Idea #83
‘Patience is a virtue. Throughout much of childhood, our parents and guardians instilled in us to be patient… (and) Having patience is an important characteristic in everyday life,…(however) too often…the concept of patience becomes a hands-off mechanism used to fight discomfort in facing change…this behavior is known as “wait and see”.’ (D.Burrus) So as we…
