A judgmental attitude helps neither ourselves nor others. Arguing or preaching rarely changes other people. Even if our opinions are justified, criticizing others usually makes them wary and defensive. And it takes our attention away from our own lives, which… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
Micromanaging erodes people's confidence, making them overly dependennt on their leaders. Well-meaning leaders inadvertently sabotage their teams by rushing to the rescue and offering too much help. A leader needs to balance assistance with wu wei, backing off long enough… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
To be at peace in any endeavour, we must release our need to control the outcome. — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
Wise leaders know that if an individual doesn't count, the institution doesn't count for much either. Put mathematically, if the individual is a zero,… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
Where another person sees problems, a leader sees possibilities. ... Leaders must have the courage to follow their vision, to believe in the invisible,… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
Remember the importance of small actions. They're the building blocks in the architecture of your life, the quiet victories you win for yourself each… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
A judgmental attitude helps neither ourselves nor others. Arguing or preaching rarely changes other people. Even if our opinions are justified, criticizing others usually… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
Our greatest natural resources are our hearts and minds, together with those of the people around us. — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
An effective leader is willing to think about what's happening and how to understand what's going on. Facilitating flow and making others more conscious… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
When confronted by conflict and confusion, another practice is to take a deep breath, pause and ask: 'Where is the gift in this? — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
As a good gardener prepares the soil, so a wise leader creates an environment that promotes community. ... community involves a common place, a… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
Gardening can become a spiritual exercise, teaching us discernment as we eliminate the weeds from our lives, giving what we value room to grow. — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
Micromanaging erodes people's confidence, making them overly dependennt on their leaders. Well-meaning leaders inadvertently sabotage their teams by rushing to the rescue and offering… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
Regular meditation not only restores our inner harmony and vital energy, but provides us with an actual experience of the peace we seek. — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
