Today’s Peace of Wisdom can be found in using adaptability as one of the key tools to success.
Adaptability
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Peace of Wisdom
This is the archive of the twice-weekly emails sent to the inboxes of Wisdom Harbour members. Delivered in the morning, there is a Wednesday Peace of Wisdom and a Weekend Peace of Wisdom. Each is a short bit of wise perspective about a single topic to help you through your week.
Giving
Today’s Peace of Wisdom Comes from Giving of Yourself to Others
Forgiveness
I recently read the story of an exhausted firefighter who fell asleep at the wheel on his way home after a long, difficult shift, crashing his car just four miles from home. The accident took the life of a young pregnant mother, and injured her little girl. A short...
The Blessing of a Helping Hand
A friend recently shared a valuable lesson he learned as a child. He and his dad were headed for the dumpster one afternoon with a couple bags of trash. A neighbor, running the same errand, noticed and graciously stopped and offered to take theirs. Not wanting to be...
Simplicity
Simplicity is a term you might associate with something being easy, but Leonardo DaVinci said, “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” Simplicity is a practice you can invite into every facet of your life – business, relationships, finances… even the kitchen. ...
Loneliness
Even extroverts need some alone time now and then – but solitude and loneliness are two very different things. Loneliness is a sadness that envelops us because our social needs aren’t being met. Our post-pandemic world, with more people working remotely, is...
Building Self-Trust
Do you trust yourself? It might sound like a silly question, but think about it for a moment. Self-trust is recognizing your capacity to handle what life throws at you. When you build self-trust you can possess confidence and comfort in knowing that you find a way to...
Humility
If you became one of the richest people in the world, would you continue to live in the same house? That’s exactly what Warren Buffet did – in fact, he’s still living in the same five bedroom house he bought more than a half century ago. It’s safe to assume he can...
A Right Sized Ego
Imagine you have a flat tire. You pull over and unfasten your spare. You have the jack and lug nut wrench ready to go. A good soul stops and offers help. But you know how to change a tire and you’ve got this. So you politely decline and they leave. After you’ve...