The month after the backpacking trip, I was amazed at what I had accomplished. I started to look for other challenges, not competing against other people, but simply against myself. What else could I accomplish that I thought was impossible for me to do?
When I was younger, I did not have the courage to try new things. I played it safe by only doing what I knew I could achieve. If I tried something new, I had low expectations of what I cold do and settled for poor results. I wasn’t competitive because I had little self-confidence.
We learn not only from formal education but also from life experiences. What we learn can be positive or negative, depending on what experiences we have.
We may have learned lessons that were completely compatible with our gifts and talents. These experiences helped us develop them and prepared us for using them. On the other hand,
Learning the Unwritten Rules of Life Most of what I am going to tell you is true… Once upon a time, in a land far, far away called ….CANADA….there lived a tall, handsome prince named ….BRUCE! Handsome Prince Bruce wanted to go to college so that he could become a wise king some day. However, […]
