by Daniel Blackwood | Feb 15, 2016 | Integrity Recovery Work, Thoughts
“It is not what happens to us that matters as much as our perception of what happens to us.” ~ Epictetus Each person’s experience of reality differs based on his or her experiences in life leading to the present moment. That is why four people witnessing the same...
by Daniel Blackwood | Feb 7, 2016 | Integrity Recovery Work, Thoughts
Honesty, truth, trust . . . These traits all come together in us in some way. Like pieces in a puzzle, they link together creating an image of who we are and how we view the people and events around us. As children, if we were, for instance, frightened by loud...
by Daniel Blackwood | Jan 31, 2016 | Thoughts
“That which is false troubles the heart, but the truth brings joyous tranquility.” ~ Rumi In the hurry-up world we live in, truth can be a multi-layered concept: My truth, your truth, their truth. And all of these can be truths based on a Merriam-Webster definition of...