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Dr Noelle Nelson: The Power of Appreciation in Business


The Institute of HearthMath: On Appreciation.  
“A powerful way to improve mental, emotional, physical and spiritual well-being is to invoke and sustain sincere appreciation. Appreciating yourself, a loved one, friend, pet, even a cherished place or memory also quickly establishes a connection to your heart. The greater your capacity for sincere appreciation, the deeper the connection to your heart, where intuition and unlimited inspiration and possibilities reside.”

Here are some of their exercises to do this:  

Margaret Wheatley on Ease: Urgency (from her book Perseverance) 

Ram Charan: The Discipline of Listening

What does it mean to really listen? A really beautiful podcast on how essential silence is in supporting ourselves, and others to think well.
http://www.onbeing.org/program/last-quiet-places/4557

Paul Brown: Neuroscience and Change That Sticks (Powerpoint slides from Paul’s seminar on October 24th, 2012 - click on the link to download)

On asking other people what they think:

On independent thinking - article from Time to Think coach Linda Aspey’s blog: 
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