There is a famous quote from one of Shakespeare’s plays; “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women are merely players.” Can I offer to you another perspective, “All the world’s a game, and all of us are players.” We are not, as Shakespeare claims, “merely players”, as if all is beyondContinue reading “Stop Playing the Game”
Tag Archives: Practice
Be a Do’er..
What does it mean to ‘Be a Do’er’? Let’s use an example from the Bible; in the Book of James, James uses the analogy of looking into a mirror. Many of us in this era of Self-Help overwhelm, spend enormous amounts of time gathering information on how to be a ‘better You’. But, are youContinue reading “Be a Do’er..”
Be Slow to Anger
A person who practices wisdom, has determined to gain understanding, is quick to hear and slow to speak; this is a person who has consciously and actively sought to develop a habit of Self-Discipline. When this ability to control Self; emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually, forms the solid foundation of behaviour, to ‘Be Slow toContinue reading “Be Slow to Anger”
Be Slow to Speak
Let’s go ahead and expand on the previous post, ‘Be Quick to Hear’ by adding another practice; ‘Be Slow to Speak’. When we include ‘Being Slow to Speak’ it enables a shift to take place; turning our perspective from ourselves toward others. Because if my consistent focus when communicating, is purely to express my thoughts,Continue reading “Be Slow to Speak”
Practice Wisdom
Wisdom is not the gathering, and memorising of information. Wisdom is the ability to sift through said information, using discernment to see what is true and good. Then taking that truth and applying it, practicing it, in your life. That is Wisdom. And the practice of Wisdom will change your life. Know the Truth, andContinue reading “Practice Wisdom”
Don’t feed the Fire!
What thoughts are you feeding? Are you still believing everything that comes into your head? Have you heard about deceptive thoughts? They are those that creep in unannounced, making you question your value, your ability, and much more. Just imagine your thoughts as bits of wood, and your mind as the fire. As with anyContinue reading “Don’t feed the Fire!”
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