“When the storm is brewing and the winds are picking up all around you, moving to a different place in yourself is much more important than moving to a different place on the mountain”
Taken from Michael Gerber’s The E-Myth Mastery: The Seven Essential Disciplines for Building a World-Class Company.
If we consider that our own personal world is like a mountain, then this quote is very apt. Imagine climbing a mountain when the weather suddenly changes; the very first thing that needs to be done at least is to stop and take a decision about whether to continue climbing or not — and if you can’t do that. What is required is an inner shift. From that inner shift, you begin to think different, thoughts, feel (more...)
I have used the principles I write about here in RichThinkers to bring about all kinds of things in my life, including running a successful counselling practice and health clinic business. Coming from a place of inspiration has enabled me to bring meaning and magic into all that I do, and my background in psychotherapy and counselling, combined with practical business skills, means I am uniquely positioned to help you in both the inner and the outer levels of success. (
Rumi and change
also posted in Jane's Blog
“To change a person must face the dragon of his appetites with another dragon, the life-energy of the soul”.
Rumi
I’m writing in a journal that has in it the poetry of Rumi, the 13th century Sufi mystic. It’s very beautiful and just as I was writing about needing to change various aspects of my business, I turned over the page and there was this quote! Very apt. Maybe it will be for you too.
For copies of this journal, visit here and enter Rumi in the search function.