As we find time to reflect and round out 2011, I have enjoyed using the following 3 quotations as a springboard. Today let’s take a closer look at that second of the three: Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. Dr.…
Finding Time to Be Thankful for Little as Well as for Much
Finding time to be thankful is something that we’ve written about in the past, here on The Time Finder. When we express gratitude, what do we express it for? Is gratitude about size or quantity or something else entirely? If you make me dinner, it seems obvious that I will thank you. If you give…
Find Time to Find Perspective
When you are under stress, discouraged, overwhelmed, or anxious, finding time to find perspective is always a good choice. Yesterday I found a wonderful quotation from an unknown source that reframes an old adage and introduces a reflective question that I’d never thought of. Is the glass half empty, half full, or twice as large…
Find Time to Cook Rice
Today’s Finding Time quotation is a Chinese proverb that is quite simple, and yet gets to the point powerfully, as so many proverbs do. “Talk doesn’t cook rice.” Whoever came up with Nike’s “Just do it” slogan may have been familiar with this snippet of wisdom; but I think it actually gets at a more…
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