by Molly Gordon | Oct 13, 2017 | Ambition, Emotional intelligence, Happiness, Productivity, Resilience, Thought, Three Principles, Video, Wisdom
Most of us live in the illusion that it’s difficult to have a quiet mind if you are really busy. We have grown accustomed to the idea that busy-mindedness is a natural consequence of being busy. There is an implicit assumption that some amount of stress,...
by Molly Gordon | Sep 21, 2017 | Emotional intelligence, Video, Wisdom
We all live in separate realities generated by our inside-out experience of life. Underneath those separate realities is a deeper reality: our shared humanity. One example, which will seem trivial to some and significant to others (yet another indication of separate...
by Molly Gordon | Feb 10, 2017 | Activism, Emotional intelligence, Mindfulness, Resilience, Video, Wellbeing, Wisdom
I received this comment on YouTube In response to last week’s video, Settling Down Comes Naturally. This feels so true, Molly. It’s so hard to do when you have important decisions to make with a time limit, when you feel your options are limited and...
by Molly Gordon | Feb 3, 2017 | Activism, Emotional intelligence, Mindfulness, Video, Wellbeing
A key to effective action is to be settled down rather than reactive. The great things is that settling down happens naturally. It begins as soon as we recognize that we have gotten ramped up. When we notice that and stay out of the way, we naturally begin to settle....
by Molly Gordon | Jan 22, 2016 | Choice, Consciousness, Emotional intelligence, Self care, Three Principles, Video, Wisdom
From time to time we all get into tailspins. We get wrapped up in our thoughts, and the harder we try to sort things out, the faster we spin. The wonderful thing is that we can just stop. Simply stop. When we stop, we come home to ourselves and to a deeper way of...
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