Written on
May 7, 2009 by
Cath
I’ve been referring to “Agile Living” for a while now, and in conversation with someone the other day, I realized that the words “agile living” are loaded with meaning for me. And I got to thinking that perhaps it’s time for me to unpack the meaning of Agile Living by writing something of an “Agile Living Manifesto.” I also wanted to start our journey of discovery around leadership and contribution by sharing what I’ve discovered so far about the contribution I want to be making in the world, and to tell you a bit about myself and what’s shaped my thinking along the way. This is a long post again – don’t worry, we’ll be back to shorter ones and getting into the experiential stuff I spoke about next week. So here goes…
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Written on
May 5, 2009 by
Cath
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.’ We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There’s nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It’s not just in some of us; it’s in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we’re liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.”
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