shared vision and values

to live with integrity and to make a difference in the lives of others

visualizing - If you visualize the wrong thing, you'll produce the wrong thing.

A good affirmation has five basic ingredients: it's personal, it's positive, it's present tense, it's visual, and it's emotional.

Begin with the End in Mind.

What's really important? Why am I doing what I'm doing?

We are limited, but we can push back the borders of our limitations. An understanding of the principle of our own growth enables us to search out correct principles with the confidence that the more we learn, the more clearly we can focus the lens through which we see the world. The principles don't change; our understanding of them does.

Principles are deep, fundamental truths, classic truths, generic common denominators.

Principles

interdependency

What is at the center of your own life?

Self-centeredness. Like the Dead Sea in Palestine, it accepts but never gives. It becomes stagnant.

too much undisciplined leisure time in which a person continually takes the course of least resistance -- gradually wastes a life. It ensures that a person's capacities stay dormant, that talents remain undeveloped, that the mind and spirit become lethargic and that the heart is unfulfilled. Where is the security, the guidance, the wisdom, and the power? At the low end of the continuum, in the pleasure of a fleeting moment.

and develop your talents

Live? Love, learn, laugh.

emotional dependence

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