The Leaders Work Blog

Combining leadership and life skills with spiritual and scientific knowledge, wisdom,  practical ideas, mindfulness practices, and tools.

Self-Realization as a Leadership Tool

I have found that self-realization through inquiry is a pretty impressive tool to naturally develop leadership soft skills. The greatest obstacle to effective leadership is the thought that “they should” – when they don’t. These thoughts are what keep us ‘other – realized’ – meaning caught in a powerless position, where our efficiency, satisfaction, and […]

Discovering your effortless flexibility as a team leader

How easy is it for you to change a plan and let go of your expectations? Discovering your effortless flexibility as a team leader can be the make or break of a day at work. How to develop flexibility Getting to know our habitual thinking patterns intimately allows us to develop greater flexibility at work […]

Little Me, Big Me, Us And Them

The accepted and most effective methods to draw people into discussions are stories of wrong, calamity, and ‘us’ versus ‘them’. We habitually don’t take the time or learn the know-how to engage in conversations that Call In other opinions so that all should be heard and valued. Media – including books and movies – thrives […]

Working With Mindset – I Should Do Better!

We often underestimate how much our mindset influences our lives. Working with your mindset to improve your life takes care of the thought that you should do better. It helps you understand and empathize with others when they get frustrated, sad, hurt, or angry, and it makes YOUR life so much easier! Mindset Colors Your […]

Breaking the Chains of Doubt: A Guide to Defeating Imposter Syndrome

Guest article by Recovery Proud – Imposter syndrome often emerges as an internal voice of doubt, questioning one’s abilities despite evident success. This psychological phenomenon can be a formidable barrier, hindering personal and professional progress. Understanding imposter syndrome is the first step toward dismantling its power. Recognizing that it is a widespread experience can demystify […]

Be Here Now – Practice Living Intentionally

The practice of Living Intentionally means paying attention to being who you are and also who you want to be in this world. To ‘be here now’ – to intentionally pay attention to the present moment – is the prerequisite to feeling alive and feeling connected. Contemplating who you want to be, and how that differs […]

‘Awakening From Fear’ is now available on Amazon!

My first book on the process of the Work, “Awakening From Fear’, was released in June 2020 on Apple Books. The reviews have been very positive so far, and the book is now finally available as a paperback or ebook on Amazon! You can buy “Awakening From Fear” on Amazon here! What is it about?? […]

Use your 😃 Smile to cultivate your open mind

When you are caught in the throes of your painful beliefs and unmet expectations it is often hard to smile and cultivate an open mind.  Are open minds honest and helpful? When you are in charge of a team and they don’t perform, how do you stay open-minded about their shortcomings? Is it even advisable? […]

Comparisonitis or “She’s so much better than I am.”

How could it be that looking at our addiction to comparing and judging can actually help us let feelings of inadequacy go? Even though we know we shouldn’t, we easily get infected with ‘comparisonitis and fall into the trap of thinking that others are ‘so much better than I am’ (or so much worse).  I’m […]