The Power of Our Words
Being aware of the power of the words you say and hear are very important when going after your goals. Many years ago, I saw a woman walking down the street with her daughter and just as they were passing by me I heard the little girl say, "Mommy, where are we going?" The woman replied, "Be quiet and just be happy you're going somewhere!" What struck me, at first, was the way the woman spoke to the curious child. However, I later realized what was more damaging were the words the mom said. Being told something like this could...