Best Practice: Achievement.Byline: Raphael Raphael (răf`ēəl, rā`–), archangel. He is prominent in the book of Tobit, as the companion of Tobias, as the healer of Tobit, and as the rescuer of Sara from Asmodeus. Milton made him a featured character of Paradise Lost. Cushnir - Getting Unstuck Find the Flinch flinch intr.v. flinched, flinch·ing, flinch·es 1. To start or wince involuntarily, as from surprise or pain. 2. To recoil, as from something unpleasant or difficult; shrink. n. Identify the aspect of moving forward with your vision that causes you to pull up short. Cut to the Chase Discover your worst-case scenario worst-case scenario n → Schlimmstfallszenario nt in moving forward, and determine how that outcome would make you feel. Weather the Storm Use all your creative powers to imagine that outcome as a reality, then surf the whole cascade of emotions that comes with it. Repeat as Necessary Apply the above course of action whenever you get stuck again in pursuit of your goals. - Raphael Cushnir From his new book T he One Thing Holding You Back: Unleashing the Power of Emotional Connection HarperOne, January January: see month. 2009, $24.95 |
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