By Linda Ferguson on November 14, 2012
News Flash: The 19th century paradigm of the Industrial Revolution is over. Many people are wringing their hands about the contracting economy and the collapse of the global financial system. The solution is NOT doing more of the same or applying similar solutions to the same problem. Everything has its cycle. The old paradigm of […]
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By Janae Bower on November 1, 2012
We’ve all heard of the term dysfunctional people, but today I heard a speaker allude to the thought of having dysfunctional beliefs. Wow, what an enlightening thought. We all do have those thoughts or beliefs in our lives that lead us into dysfunction. When we get our beliefs right is when we do right. A […]
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By Linda Ferguson on October 30, 2012
I attended a conference last week where one of the speakers shared a quote her mother used to tell her. I’ll call it the Principle of Two Hands: You were given two hands. Use one hand to help yourself and the other to help those around you. One Hand to Help Yourself Let’s look at […]
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By Janae Bower on October 18, 2012
PART 1 Tomorrow is a big day for me. It marks the unveiling of a contest for transformational authors that I entered for my new book on July 31st. Three hundred plus aspiring published authors from all around the world entered their book proposal for the contest. To even enter this contest, I took a […]
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By Linda Ferguson on October 9, 2012
I’m always inspired by Jeffrey Swartz, former CEO of Timberland Co. He understands that who you are being at work matters just as much as the activities that you do. I’ve often pondered the interplay of Beings and Doing. Our work world puts waaaaaaay more emphasis on doing- being productive, keeping busy, meeting deadlines, accountability […]
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By Linda Ferguson on September 26, 2012
I’ve given presentations on spirituality at work to groups all across the country. Since spirituality means such different things to different people, I like to share a framework to help people understand one way to work spiritually. I offer this framework in my first book, “Path for Greatness: Work as Spiritual Service”. In the chapter […]
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By Janae Bower on September 21, 2012
Last week I had a ball celebrating entering the 40’s decade. Along with the mini celebrations with family and friends, I also had a business promotion celebration. For me, the turning of a decade represents a huge milestone in life. It gives me a time to appreciate where I’ve been in the past 10 years […]
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By Linda Ferguson on September 13, 2012
I’ve always liked the poem by Lao Tsu on creating world peace. It helps me remember to focus on creating peace within me in order to create more peace elsewhere. If there is to be peace in the world, There must be peace in the nations. If there is to be peace in the nations, […]
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By Janae Bower on September 7, 2012
One of the most precious stories happened recently with my two-year-old son Garrett. We were playing at the park with a favorite neighborhood family one evening. This other family’s mom was talking to another couple in the neighborhood so wasn’t at the park yet. Her two children were missing her, especially her two-year-old daughter, Milan. […]
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By Linda Ferguson on August 30, 2012
I have led many workshops to help people focus on their work as spiritual service. In my first book, “Path for Greatness: Work as Spiritual Service”, I provide a framework for how people can share their gifts with others in alignment with their passion and purpose. In my workshops people reflect on how they integrate […]
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