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A Waste of Words
In many ways, our culture encourages the wasting of words. They’re presented not as a resource to be responsible to, but rather something to use carelessly, without consequence. Another resource we...
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Don’t Know How
Is there a way to know how to do something without first doing it? Can I know how to play the piano without first playing it? Can I possibly, truly know how to do anything without having done it...
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A Taker’s Approach
When I share I practice with Pay What It’s Worth pricing, I often receive one of three perspectives: The Giver loves it and is intrigued by it; the Matcher is curious, has questions, and wants to know...
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Reaching for Perfection
Many of us dream of reaching perfection, not realizing the cost of it. Many of us dream of the day we can banish our imperfections from our lives. Perhaps, you too feel you’d be happier without your...
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If I Deserve It
Despite my best efforts to prove the contrary, what I do (or do not) deserve is not in my jurisdiction. I don’t get to decide whether I am worth it. When Life provides me with something wonderful,...
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What’s the Point of This Communication?
There’s always a goal. In every communication, in every expression, there is always a goal. It may not be conscious and it may not be visible, but it is there. Whenever we communicate, we do it for a...
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It’s Not What Happens, It’s How You Handle It
Life happens… Things you can’t control… People you can’t avoid… Stuff happens just beyond your reach, and it affects you. I used to think it was my responsibility to control the things that happened...
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Getting What You Want Without Knowing What You Need
In our Modern culture, we are encouraged to be unbalanced in our doing, in our esteem. We’re taught to believe we have the right, and the entitlement, to do and have whatever we want. Yet we lack the...
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Trying To Solve Gender Imbalance From “The Other Side Of The Table” (Guest...
This article is written by Ezequiel Djeredjian, a male member of the Athena team. Ezequiel and Athena are doing great work to solve the gender imbalance in business, through programming empowering...
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The Heart of Self-Worth
“Thoughts become things,” Mike Dooley says. You don’t get what you deserve, you get what you think you deserve. Life provides your perceived worth, not your actual worth. Only when you connect with...
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Protecting Your Flow
When we feel unsafe, whether we fear being judged, disliked, or misunderstood, it stops our creative flow. Fear is stifling. Alternatively, when we feel safe, our creativity unfolds and reveals...
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The First Step
The first step… It’s the most exciting and scary moment. It’s the moment when you become aware of the problem… And it’s the moment when you begin to solve it. Becoming aware of the problem is the...
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Focused Leadership
Despite what my rebellious ego sometimes wants me to believe, having people to support us in meeting our goals is necessary, and even wonderful. Sometimes though, when we lack focus, receiving the...
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