May 3, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Show, Not Tell, What You Know: would I be better saying words or letting my actions and choices illustrate that knowledge for me? Show, Not Tell, What You Know: would I be better saying words or letting my actions and choices illustrate that knowledge for me?
May 2, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Be the Person You Want to Be: it’s not enough to wish and hope. One must act- and act right. Be the Person You Want to Be: it’s not enough to wish and hope. One must act- and act right.
May 1, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Make Character Your Loudest Statement Make Character Your Loudest Statement
April 30, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on What is in Keeping with Your Character? Character is a powerful defense in a world that would love to be able to seduce you, buy you, tempt you, and change you. What is in Keeping with Your Character? Character is a powerful defense in a world that would love to be able to seduce you, buy you, tempt you, and change you.
April 29, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Washing Away the Dust of Life: looking at the beautiful expanse of the sky is an antidote to the nagging pettiness of earthly concerns. Washing Away the Dust of Life: looking at the beautiful expanse of the sky is an antidote to the nagging pettiness of earthly concerns.
April 28, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Wants Make You a Servant: remember: taking the money, wanting the money – proverbially or literally- makes you a servant to the people who have it. Wants Make You a Servant: remember: taking the money, wanting the money – proverbially or literally- makes you a servant to the people who have it.
April 27, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Turn It Inside Out: by examining situations from the inside out, we can be less daunted by them, less likely to be swayed by them. Turn It Inside Out: by examining situations from the inside out, we can be less daunted by them, less likely to be swayed by them.
April 26, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on Things Happen in Training: by seeing each day and each situation as a kind of training exercise, the stakes suddenly become a lot lower. The way you interpret your own mistakes and the mistakes of other is suddenly a lot more generous. Things Happen in Training: by seeing each day and each situation as a kind of training exercise, the stakes suddenly become a lot lower. The way you interpret your own mistakes and the mistakes of other is suddenly a lot more generous.
April 25, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on There’s Nothing Wrong With Being Wrong: when someone points out a legitimate flaw in your belief or in your actions, they’re not criticizing you. They’re presenting a better alternative. Accept it! There’s Nothing Wrong With Being Wrong: when someone points out a legitimate flaw in your belief or in your actions, they’re not criticizing you. They’re presenting a better alternative. Accept it!
April 24, 2017July 2, 2019lizziefortinLeave a Comment on A Productive Use For Contempt: use an almost cynical language as a way to dismantle some of the fanciest and most coveted parts of life. A Productive Use For Contempt: use an almost cynical language as a way to dismantle some of the fanciest and most coveted parts of life.
