Do you feel you get enough recognition?
The class instructor asked us, “Do you feel you get enough recognition in your job?” Only one out of the thirty-four leaders taking the coaching class raised their hand. Sadly, several of the people in the room were leaders in my organization. This question led me to take a look at the importance of recognition at a deeper level.
Is self-importance killing your soul?
“If your soul is unhealthy, you can’t help anyone.” Dallas Willard
I am currently reading John Ortberg’s, Soul Keeping: Caring for the most important part of you.
Somewhere along the line, John wrote a few sentences on how self-importance can kill the soul.