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Thomas Merton

Joseph Lalonde

The rush and pressure of modern life are a form, perhaps the most common form, of its innate violence The post Thomas Merton appeared first on Joseph Lalonde. T here is a pervasive form of contemporary violence….(and and that is) activism and overwork.

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The Best Leaders Are Humble Leaders.

Brigette Hyacinth

Stay humble. “ Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real ” -Thomas Merton. What you want won’t always come easy, but if you work hard, and never give up, you will get there. Small steps everyday. In spite of how much success you attain. Check out my latest Bestselling Book.

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Leaders Share about Worklife Balance Integration – A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

” – Thomas Merton. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of Vizwerx Group for the great pic and to all our contributors! What is Worklife Balance? “Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.” Michelle Cubas of Positive Potentials shares that Work-Life Balance is a Gender Based Myth.

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Thought-full Thursday: Self Understanding

Persuasive Powerhouse

” ~Thomas Merton. . “If we attempt to act and do things for others or for the world without deepening our own self-understanding, our own freedom, integrity, and capacity to love, we will not have anything to give to others. What mysteries of yourself are awaiting your discovery? How will you find them?

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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From DC League of Super-Pets

Joseph Lalonde

After Superman is captured, Krypto is forced to team up with superpowered shelter pets Ace (Kevin Hart), Merton (Natasha Lyonne), Chip (Diego Luna), and PB (Vanessa Bayer). We get to meet Krypto (Dwayne Johnson) as he is Superman’s (John Krasinski) best friend. The film is more enjoyable than I thought it would be.

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Leadership Quotes From The Book, Just Listen

Eric Jacobson

The expected is tuned out. -- Steve Strauss Humility is the surest sign of strength. -- Thomas Merton Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. -- Bill Gates The secret of getting ahead is getting started. -- Agatha Christie Don't find fault. The expected is boring. Find a remedy. -- Henry Ford.

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Leadership Quotes From The Book, Just Listen

Eric Jacobson

The expected is tuned out. -- Steve Strauss Humility is the surest sign of strength. -- Thomas Merton Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. -- Bill Gates The secret of getting ahead is getting started. -- Agatha Chrisie Don't find fault. The expected is boring. Find a remedy. -- Henry Ford.

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