Ideas Quote by Bernie Glassman
“The basic problem, actually, is how to get rid of the idea that we're going to get rid of our problems. Only then can we relate directly with the real issues of our life.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Leadership workshop, Bernie Glassman, 2005
The key issue is abandoning the belief that we can eliminate problems, then we can address real life issues directly.
In simple terms: Let go of the idea we can erase problems to face real issues.
Key Takeaway
Accept problems as part of life.
Themes
mindset
problem solving
philosophy
Mood
reflective
motivational
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal development
- conflict resolution
- organizational change
- mental health counseling
Key Concepts
acceptance
direct engagement
Questions to Reflect On
- What problems are you clinging to?
- How does acceptance change your approach?
A Different Perspective
Denial of problems can hinder progress.
