For many people, animal communication is something that only the ‘gifted few’ can achieve. This of course is entirely untrue as we were all born with the ability to talk to and hear animals.
Holly Davis, Animal Communication With All Species
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Challenge: Communicate with the next animal you see. Then drop me a note! What have you learned?
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Manuela Zeitlhofer | Authenticity & Mental Fitness Coach
How frequently do you interact with animals in your daily life? – Chances are that those interactions are scarce, or limited to pets. Our societies might have separated humans from animals, seeing humans as superior to animals. Yet, we admire certain qualities in specific animals. What can we learn from animals?
How about patience, living in the Now, connectedness with the intricate web of life we are part of, responsibility, attentive listening, living in tune with the natural world, and sticking together.
(inspired by 10 Important Life Lessons we can Learn From Animals)
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Can you guess which animals possess then traits listed above? – This can be a rewarding activity to do with your child! Also, you might want to observe animals around you to see which traits they display!
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Manuela Zeitlhofer | Authenticity & Mental Fitness Coach
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Epictetus
Question: How does it feel for you to have few wants?
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Manuela Zeitlhofer | Authenticity & Mental Fitness Coach
(Photo: “Blissful in the Wilderness”, by Manuela Zeitlhofer, 2013)
If you believe it will work out, you’ll see opportunities. If you believe it won’t you will see obstacles.
– Wayne Dyer
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Question: What might be hidden behind the obstacles you see?
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Manuela Zeitlhofer | Authenticity & Mental Fitness Coach
If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. – Wayne Dyer
In the end, it is important to remember that we cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are. – Max De Pree
Do you remember the metaphor about the two caterpillars looking at a butterfly I shared a few days ago? – It can be found at: https://creeksideinspirations.ca/two-caterpillars/
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Question: What change are you resisting and what might become obvious if you change your perspective?
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Manuela Zeitlhofer | Authenticity & Mental Fitness Coach
