Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Do You Do What You Say You Will Do?

Integrity as a person or a business is about follow through. It is about making only the promises you can keep and keeping the ones you make. Organization is a key component that supports or destroys integrity. At times the issue of follow through is simply an issue of beginning. One of the hardest parts of any task before you is simply starting the task. At times that involves setting aside the clutter in your mind (and perhaps on your desk) that keeps you from beginning that which you have promised to complete.

What mind clutter keeps you from accomplishing tasks you promise to complete? Self defeating thoughts and self talk can take alot of your personal and professional energy and time. Just as you physically take time to remove things from a cluttered, dysfunctional closet or storage area because the items are no longer of use to you, fit who you are or meet your needs, your thought life has the same need for your removing thoughts that no longer serve you.

Organizing the space between your ears is perhaps one of the hardest tasks you'll face. Yet, taking time to be aware of what you're thinking as well as to gain new perspectives help you to live authentically and own those thoughts that are relevant to your current task and support your success along your journey.

Perspective to Ponder:

What am I ready to clear out? What am I ready to organize?


1 comment:

mycoachanya said...

hi carla!! nice blog. looking forward to reading more. peace.