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- Gail Lynne Goodwin
- July 18, 2012
- 1:30 pm
- 13 comments
In 1981, Talking Heads proclaimed in the hit song “Once In a Lifetime”: “You may ask yourself, well, how did I get here?” This is a question clients often ask when going through a big shift in life. Unfortunately, this question focuses on the past and it is the wrong question for the present moment.
Shift happens – especially when you least expect it. You may think you are doing everything right and following a path you feel will bring you to a place of happiness and then — one day — a change happens that turns your world upside down.
Sometimes change is brought about by external forces and sometimes it comes from within. Regardless of origin, change is often painful and riddled with paradox. When the moment comes – many people are rarely prepared for what happens and often times they become overwhelmed with fear and get stuck dwelling in the past.
The Shift is the Gift
The key to embracing a change is to see it as a gift and to see the value in the present moment – no matter how overwhelming it may feel….Continue reading at InspireMeToday.com.
Chris Padgett is an executive coach and the CEO of Growth Revolution.
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Gail Lynne Goodwin
Gail Lynne Goodwin is the founder of InspireMeToday.com, a website which provides free inspiration, each day from a new Inspirational Luminary, to members in more than 120 countries. Gail has interviewed hundreds of well-known names including Sir Richard Branson, Guy Laliberte, Seth Godin, Tony Hseih, Gary Vaynerchuk, Michael Gerber, Marci Shimoff and Jack Canfield.
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Thank you for sharing!
in life you have to learn to adapt......so far so good I have good luck...
change is almost always a scary thing. If we're undecided about changing jobs, moving, getting married, getting divorced, buying a house, etc, .Did I make the right descision?
Thank you.
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