I’ve discovered something about myself tonight. Something certainly everyone else around me knew. Everyone but me, that is.
I mean, I guess I knew it. But, I had no idea how it affected the experience of the people around me. Tonight, for a quick second I glimpsed it.
I stood outside of myself and laughed at my self. That’s the best part about self awareness. It’s the humor it brings to the situation.
*image courtesy of my absolute favorite artist, Paul Huessenstam of www.Mandalas.com.
3 Comments
December 4, 2008 at 7:21 am
I know what you mean. I am reading the book “The Power of Now” by Eckhart Tolle.
….”One day you may catch yourself smiling at the voice in your head, as you would smile at the antics of a child.”
December 5, 2008 at 5:50 am
[...] to Comments Last night, I wrote about an awareness I gained about myself. But, I didn’t tell you what it is. Truthfully, I was a little [...]
December 21, 2008 at 12:50 pm
without self awareness how can you know yourself or if you are being true to your core values?