October 20, 2009
- Most people do not resist change. What we resist is transition. Change is a situational shift. Transition, on the other hand, is the process of letting go of the way things used to be and then taking hold of the way they subsequently become. In between the letting go and the taking hold again, there is a chaotic but potentially creative “neutral zone” when things aren’t the old way, but aren’t really a new way yet either. William Bridges
- Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not yet understood. Henry Miller
- There is a time for departure, even when there’s no certain place to go. Tennessee Williams
- Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. Anonymous
- The door into life generally opens behind us, and a hand is put forth which draws us in backwards. George MacDonald Read the rest of this entry »
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