INSIDE OUT is the New Normal

 

Remember when you put a shirt on inside out as a kid or even backwards!?!  

You were so proud that you dressed yourself.  Then your mom, or another care giver, gently helped you removed it and put it on the "right way."


What if all these "right ways" have actually been the "wrong ways?"

After all what is "right?"   Isn't is just one person's, one group's perception, one country's perception that has become ingrained as a truth?

Just pause for a moment, and be with that question, instead of spitting out an answer like you need to be the quickest, smartest, fastest on the game show.

Who is anyone to tell us what is "right" for each of us?

So here we are in 2020.  We have a world where the aging populations have lived within a context of doing things "right" their whole life, and a younger populations that just keeps hitting the key pad, searching for answers, and wanting to do things differently.  Are they "wrong?"

These ideas of "right" and "wrong" are addressed...

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Planting Seeds and Trusting the Process

Are you aware that each one of us plants 50,000 to 70,000 thought seeds each day?  That's way more than one sunflower which produces 1,000 - 1,400 seeds in one season. 

What are you seeding every day?  

How aware are you of what you are planting in the world every day?

The first time I remember being aware that I was reaping the harvest of a seed was in May 1991.  I was on top of Table Mountain, in Cape Town, South Africa, watching the sun set over the Indian Ocean.

I had planted this seed many years before and forgot I had said it.  When I was in high school, I used to say, "I am going to work hard for a company for 5 years, and then go out on my own"  

The "aha" was that I resigned and left my career one week short of 5 years.   I had a thought, spoke it out as I thought about my career path, but I could never imagined that it would turn out the way it did.

When I returned from my four months in Eastern and Southern Africa...even...

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