Posts Tagged ‘choices’

Monday, January 10th, 2011

How thin is thin?

How thin is thin?
How small is small?
How big is big?
How red is red or blue is blue?
How D is 3?

Guess where I am?

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Flotsam and Jetsam

What does it really mean to leave the shallow end of the pool and head towards the ocean? (See last week.)

What are the implications? The costs? The sacrifices that need to be made? The fears that need to be overcome? The prejudices that have to be erased? The planning that needs to get done? You get the point……

What are your choices?

  • These days we don't always wow gold stay in Beijing for the wow gold Spring Festival ; sometimes we buy wow gold go on a trip to buy wow gold some other part of China. cheap wow gold Last year we were lucky cheap wow gold enough to go to I-Iainan world of warcrft gold Island. Instead of skating we ...
  • Funny -- I have an engraved copy of the Teddy Roosevelt quote on my desk -- very powerful.... And, while we all need safe harbour -- I know I look forward to it -- if we dont leave sight of land -- we will never get anywhere -- and I know we all want to get beyond the horizon! And -- ...
  • No matter if we swim or float or sail, first of all, I would recommend to learn how to swim. History teaches us, even the biggest, strongest vessel CAN sink. I would also recommend to have a goal in mind BEFORE you try your luck swimming or sailing the seas. It also would be a good idea to choose the method ...
Tuesday, April 4th, 2006

Choice

We all play different roles in life. Sometimes we might feel that the roles are pre-determined – especially in relationship situations where we can either be children, parents, significant others, friends, lovers, whatever – or any combination of the aforementioned…

I’m sure you know what I mean. Societal pressure, stereotypes, or inertia often force or coerce us – or make us believe we are forced or coerced – to behave in particular ways. I have spoken to many friends who feel trapped by their inability to choose better, healthier behaviour patterns. For example, a successful married person – 50+ or so with children – can find themselves falling into a debilitating trap of playing the needy child with their own parents. The library is full of such books!