by Whitney | Aug 6, 2012 | blogging, business, community, education
Chris Brogan talked about resistance in his weekly newsletter, and it got me thinking. Often when I talk to people- educators, non-profits, small businesses – it doesn’t really matter- I hear a sense of resistance when talking about all these “cool...
by Whitney | Mar 1, 2012 | personal
We all get scared. Often when we don’t want to do something, the core of the resistance is based on fear- fear of the unknown, fear of getting hurt, fear of making a mistake, of taking on too much- insert your favorite here. I’ve spent a lot of time...
by Whitney | Jan 11, 2011 | community, economics, happiness, learning, social media, Uncategorized
In order to really make strides, we have to be willing to experiment. We have to be willing to take risks, and we have to be willing to be wrong and fail. I know I had tons of this as a kid, but keeping this sense of willingness to make mistakes, knowing things...
by Whitney | Oct 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
Change scares people. Anything new and unknown makes us a little nervous- maybe a little excited, but also a bit unsure. But change is part of the nature of life- every day, you have a choice to move forward or remain the same. You can keep on doing what...
