by Merci Gracia | Jul 2, 2011 | Attention, Cooperation, Ease, Giving, Kindness, Loose, Peace, Relaxed, Understanding
When you disagree with someone, rather than immediately expressing your contrary opinion, carefully listen to what they’re saying. Let them know when you understand where they’re coming from. Unless it’s really important to you, save the...
by Merci Gracia | Jun 29, 2011 | Acceptance, Compassion, Forgiveness, Honesty, Kindness, Perception, Self-Awareness, Understanding
Nothing anyone ever does is about you. When you get this, the idea of forgiveness is a moot point. If someone offends you, take a moment to question if you’re really just angry with yourself for being in the situation in the first place. Then let yourself off...
by Merci Gracia | Apr 8, 2011 | Abundance, Attention, Cooperation, Create, Joy, Kindness, Self-Awareness
You don’t have to get a higher score, better grade, or bigger prize to make a situation worthwhile. Mutual respect and good sportsmanship do wonders to create a positive experience for all involved. Whether you win or not is a technicality. The real prize is...