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A child exposed to unpredictable or extreme stress will become what we call dysregulated.
Oprah Winfrey • What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
When we forget what is due to ourselves and to others, when the feeling for human quality and the power to exercise reserve cease to exist, chaos is at the door.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer • Letters Papers From Prison
Language is our portal to meaning-making, connection, healing, learning, and self-awareness.
Brené Brown • Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
We find deep meaning in the act of serving.
Frances Frei • Uncommon Service: How to Win by Putting Customers at the Core of Your Business
If we are to invite all of who we are to show up, including the shy inner voice of the soul, we need to create safe and caring spaces at work. We must learn to discern and be mindful of the subtle ways our words and actions undermine safety and trust in a community of colleagues.
Frederic Laloux • Reinventing Organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness
To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world, an ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own control, that can lead you to be shattered in very extreme circumstances for which you were not to blame. That says something very important about the human condition of the ethical life: that it is based on a trust in the
... See moreTo sit with this stark claim can at first seem frightening—it is not easy to let go of the illusion that our worth is something we work for—but it is also potentially extraordinarily liberating: we no longer have to compete with others in order to gain the confidence that we matter.
Shai Held • Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life
Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education (Equity and Social Justice in Education): Transforming Classrooms, Shifting Systems
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We can only become compassionate toward our life and toward those around us when we are no longer preoccupied with trying to control the uncontrollable.