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The Three Stones of Brilliance: Scraping Off the Aimless Path

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  The Three Stones of Brilliance: Scraping Off the Aimless Path https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-three-stones-of-brilliance-scraping-off-the-aimless-path--71207121 Is Your Life Toppling Over? We’ve all been there—working ourselves to the bone, yet feeling like we’re just spinning our wheels in the mud. We call it "the grind," but sometimes it feels more like a slow descent into aimlessness. The Kikongo people of Central Africa have a secret for us: a pot needs exactly three stones to stay steady. Not one, not two, and definitely not a pile of pebbles. If you feel like you’re "wandering," it might not be because you lack a map. It might be because you’re carrying too many stones that don't belong to your fire. We’re talking about the "Program of Depression" and how to flip the script to a "Mission of Brilliance." But here’s the catch: you can’t "do" your way into purpose. You have to "stop" your way into it. Call to Ina...

The Blessing In Being Stuck

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In each of our lives we reach a point where it feels as if we are stuck, and no matter what we do we cant seem to move forward. It is at these times we may need to slow down, and even stop struggling. I have found that the more we struggle at these times the worse we get entangled in life's net. Just stop and take some time to rest and to gain some perspective. At these times the universe may be trying to talk with us but because we are so busy trying to stay moving we cant hear. We have been taught that it is our duty to keep moving and never stop. If you are sick so what "get up and go to work" because we believe that our job needs us or that we will be fired. If you are stuck on a project keeping beating yourself over the head until a new idea comes forth. We have heard the stories of those who have pushed through major obstacles and now the world sing their praise, and we may want to be just like them. Because many of us feel that success is purely connecte...