Thoughts of the Week: 06-22-2024

Thoughts of the Week: 06-22-2024

Here are the Thoughts of the Week?

From personal reflections to self-discovery methods, these thoughts bounced across various themes

Mindfulness and perspective shifts are continuously explored

And perhaps there is room for improvement on how they interconnect

The balance between planned thematic writing and stream of consciousness reflection remains a work in progress

My biggest personal “Ah-Ha!” moment was realizing how much I fuel the fire of my own RunAway thinking

What were some of your takeaways?


Friday – 06/21/2024 - Impermanence is Constant

Everything is temporary

Sometimes this is easy to remember

Other times, it is easy lose sight of

Both the good, the bad, and everything in between is no more than a moment in time

When we reincorporate this perspective, it brings new meaning to our experiences

Read More Here


Thursday – 06/20/2024 - Begin with the End in Mind

This article focuses on the benefits of writing a Personal Mission Statement

How an inner-compass can provide us with sense of direction

What are you about?

And what roles do you hold?

Who do you want to be?

How do you want to be remembered?

Read More Here


Wednesday – 06/19/2024 - RunAway Thinking

All-or-None Thinking reduces our ability to see things clearly

It can affect how we make decisions

I’ve realized I often don’t get to All-or-None Thinking out of the blue

There is a trigger point, but the real damage is done internally

My mind begins to RunAway with cognitive distortions

All of a sudden, I am causing my own anxiety rather than any external circumstance

Thankfully, we can catch ourselves and pull ourselves back from these distortions

Check out some of the methods I find useful Here


Tuesday – 06/18/2024 - Are you not entertained?

This article connects a theme from the US Open to the movie Gladiator

Talent alone may not be enough to win

Our main characters were able to “Win the Crowd”

Read more Here


Monday – 06/17/2024 - Father’s Day Reflections

Thoughts from this past weekend regarding Father’s Day

This article is more personal

My Dad is not my Hero because he is perfect

My Father is my Hero, because of how he lives his life, in light of his imperfections

Thank you to all the Dads out there

Read more Here


I hope you’ve enjoyed these perspectives

Sincerely Yours,

Jack Crabtree

Kirill Stolbushkin

Solutions Consultant | Veteran

9 个月

Jack, I may not comment on everyone of these that I read, but they are great! Keep this up! I truly enjoy these moments to self reflect, while diving into your perspectives and insight.

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