Two Questions
Posted: July 26, 2012 Filed under: Big Picture | Tags: homework 3 Comments »I have two questions worthy enough to post next to my computer:
- “Is There Another Way?” reminds me to stay nimble. Whether I’m trying to ride a pattern on horseback in a crowded arena, or fighting to get my sleeping bag back into its stuff sack, there’s always another way. Just asking the question leads to ingenuity, pattern breaking, fluidity, and progress.
- “Is this the best use of my time?” keeps me on task and off tangents. Sometimes the unexpected detour is where I need to swerve, but this question makes me pause and choose.
Homework: What’s posted next to your computer?

Dodie — Love those questions!
My note for today (when life is too busy):
Lighten up
Leave it undone
Let others help
Next to my monitor, in NO particular order:
1) My EIN#
2) Mission, Vision, Values (created with the assistance of Dodie)
3) The word “NO!” Highly inappropriate for someone with a service business, but perfect for a business owner
4) A list of quotes/inspiration. My favorite: “It is never to late to be what you might have become” -George Elliot
[...] will then add another question to my growing list on the Post-it note by my computer: What assumptions keep me from moving [...]