Comments on: The Seduction Of Yes http://lynnemorrell.com/2009/03/the-seduction-of-yes/ Discover a unique style of Life Coaching crafted from years of training in coaching skills and energy alignment modalities. Experience the difference with a one hour complimentary session. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 03:06:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Square Peg Guy http://lynnemorrell.com/2009/03/the-seduction-of-yes/comment-page-1/#comment-844 Square Peg Guy Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:53:01 +0000 http://lynnemorrell.com/blog/?p=213#comment-844 Aaah, like the 300 name tags for the Girl Scout dance I offered to print in February, and the duck nesting boxes I'm agreeing to help with this month, or the history major whose computer science work I helped tutor remotely. The thing is, the reading, gardening, dusting, cleaning, laundry and gossiping with neighbors will always be there whenever you want them. But the opportunity to help someone, in comparison, comes along all too rarely. If we never pushed ourselves by saying yes, we'd shrink into oblivion. And, you know, if you didn't bake those cupcakes, you wouldn't have had much to write about today! Aaah, like the 300 name tags for the Girl Scout dance I offered to print in February, and the duck nesting boxes I’m agreeing to help with this month, or the history major whose computer science work I helped tutor remotely.

The thing is, the reading, gardening, dusting, cleaning, laundry and gossiping with neighbors will always be there whenever you want them. But the opportunity to help someone, in comparison, comes along all too rarely. If we never pushed ourselves by saying yes, we’d shrink into oblivion.

And, you know, if you didn’t bake those cupcakes, you wouldn’t have had much to write about today!

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