Month: May 2024

  • Identifying Perfectionism In Children And Teens

    Identifying Perfectionism In Children And Teens

    In today’s digital age, children and teenagers are increasingly exposed to societal pressures and unrealistic standards perpetuated by social media. Yet identifying perfectionism in children and teens might not be easy to spot. The research is clear, showing that 25-30% of teens suffer from “maladaptive perfectionism,” i.e, striving for unrealistic perfection to the point of causing…

  • Comparison kills Contentment

    Comparison kills Contentment

    In comparison Throughout scripture, we are advised not to compare ourselves with one another. Whenever we compare ourselves with one another, discouragement can be the result, while self-centeredness is always the result. We find others better presented, younger, better off, more wealthy, healthier, more worthy, and so on. The comparisons we make, tear others down…

  • The One Thing

    The One Thing

    The One Thing Many people, athletes, successful business folks, academic geniuses, and even children have been characterized or described as having “The One Thing.” It is that ability, skill, or knowledge that sets them apart from so many others. They are incredibly athletic, acute in business, unbelievably smart, or a child prodigy. As a result,…

  • Playfulness: The Secret of Genius & the Fountain of Youth

    Playfulness: The Secret of Genius & the Fountain of Youth

    Playfulness: The Secret of Genius and the Fountain of Youth in Uncertain Times Playfulness conjures up images of childlike innocence and play, freedom and joy! Edgewalkers value and understand the importance of Playfulness, the quality of being light-hearted or full of fun. Now more than ever, we can choose to play at any time. When…

  • Let There Be Light

    Let There Be Light

    Let There Be Light                                                                                           Appreciating the Flamekeeper By Susan K Furness                                                               Edgewalker Senior Associate I love playing with polarities or opposites. I embrace their…

  • Peace that makes no sense

    Peace that makes no sense

    Peace that makes no sense There is no shortage of nonsense, insanity, lunacy, or deceit, dishonesty, and deception in our modern world. In fact, there are plenty of opportunities for billions of folks who don’t know truth, won’t know truth because they refuse to put in the leg work to discover, reveal, and then live…

  • Calling All Visionaries

    Calling All Visionaries

    Calling All Visionaries As I write this, our election day in the U.S. looms, with all of the potential fear, anger and chaos that might occur, no matter who wins. There is considerable Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity (VUCA) in the world we live in today that causes stress, anxiety and pressure. The latest GDP…

  • Are you a Visionary?

    Are you a Visionary?

    Each month I host an open teleconference on some topic of interest to Edgewalkers. The purpose of these teleconferences is to help grow our Edgewalker community and to support and inspire people who feel called to live on the edge of what’s possible in the world. This month’s topic was “Edgewalkers as Visionaries.” Visioning is…

  • Take time to introspect, plan and then go execute

    Take time to introspect, plan and then go execute

    Hi everyone. It’s Sal Celly hope you all are doing great. I am at my favorite spot at Lake Pflugerville-it’s cloudy day here in Austin, Texas. I was definitely missing this spot as I have been traveling and working and busy with life. I wanted to come and spend some time here and I want…