Asks Quote by Diane Dreher
“When confronted by conflict and confusion, another practice is to take a deep breath, pause and ask: 'Where is the gift in this?”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Power of Pause, 2020
When faced with turmoil, pause, breathe, and look for hidden benefits, turning challenges into growth opportunities.
In simple terms: Pause, breathe, find the hidden gift.
Key Takeaway
Use breathing pauses to discover hidden value.
Themes
mindfulness
conflict resolution
growth
Mood
calm
inquisitive
Type
advice
motivational
When to use this quote
- high-pressure meetings
- personal crises
- creative blocks
- negotiations
Key Concepts
psychology
gift mindset
stress management
Questions to Reflect On
- What gifts could arise from this conflict?
- How does pausing change your perspective?
A Different Perspective
Finding a gift may be unrealistic in severe trauma.
