Monday, 5 March 2012

(2/2011) What Really Matters.(Mind and Body)

Dennis E. Coates , Ph.D.--

As I carried food from the great big refrigerator in our kitchen to our spill-over refrigerator in the garage, I thought: Maybe this is the Surprise of the Week.

In the middle of the afternoon, the fridge just stopped working. We called the Maytag guy and started cleaning the inside of the refrigerator. While making dinner. And getting ready for house guests. A great opportunity for complaining and fretting. But we didn't complain or fret. We just took care of business, one task at a time. She washed and I wiped. I thought, these are the personal strengths that are important right now - acceptance, decisiveness, initiative, composure, patience, …

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