Learning to differentiate your thoughts. Purpose: to notice the source of your actions. Reason: Not everyone has the same past as you so cannot fit into your perspective! If you want to connect (rather than have conflict) it is important to notice the difference between your automatic response based on old stories and what is happening in the “now” ~ present moment.
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Tip for connecting:
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Independence: The basics of developing support and fearlessness begins with connection to gravity
“What infants need is the opportunity and time to take in and figure out the world around them.” Magda Gerber
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Story time: Your Story, my story, our stories
Change your story, change your life
- We are our story and all our relationships will fit into the context of our story.
- We are our story and our confidence will fit into the context of our story.
Story-time ~ First years
Bring yours into transparency:
“My Story, by ……………………………………………”
I grew up believing I was…………………………………………, as I was the ……………. child, and I developed…………………………………… My father was …………………………………………. and my mother was…………………………………………. My earliest memories are of how ……………………………….spent time with me. They had, didn’t have the time to spend with me in my earliest development stage by encouraging me, playing with me and letting me develop at my own pace. They did/didn’t make eye contact that reflected I was beautiful and magnificent. After-all they ………………………………………………….
From my ………………..(?)……………………I learned to say my first words and listening to them I was able to put sentences together. So I began to think in a similar way. ……………………………shaped my thinking patterns that I now take for granted. I watched………………………………….to see how they reacted to me, others and their changing environment and this began to shape my emotional reactions. I noticed how their voices changed and the things they talked about to discover what was important to them. Some of my earliest memories of what was important to my ……………………………………. was
I remember going to school and making my first friends and how they looked different from me. I was able to compare myself to them and the differences that stood out to me was that I was ………………and they where ………………………………………………….. As we continued to grow and develop the changes began to …………………………………………………………….. The teacher ………………………was ………………………………………….to me. The teachers name was and he/she had/didn’t have time to spend with me in a kind, gentle way that I felt……..comfortable and at ease with this new …………………………………
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Notice how these early experiences now define your first reactions to any stimulus that you experience in your relationships. I refer to stimulus as anything that brings you from your center of peace and inner quiet. It will be what brings you into action or reaction.
______________________________________________________________by Renee Lindstrom, getting InTouch Connecting for Inside Awareness -2013
Perception
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust
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Learning Experience
It is life itself that must be our practice. It is not enough to hear spiritual truth or even to have our own spiritual insights. Every aspect of what happens to us must become part of a learning experience.
Diane Mariechild
________________________________________________________________Inside’s Daily Inspirations – Being yourself
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Viewpoint and anxiety
People are disturbed not by things, but by the view they take of them.
Epictetus
________________________________________________________________Inside’s Daily Inspirations – Being yourself
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Finding the silence within
Experiencing the silence within is like opening a hidden door to the soul. It takes enormous patience.
Walking a Sacred Path
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Inside’s Daily Inspirations – Being Yourself
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