tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post4949687355098166005..comments2024-03-18T20:05:47.522+08:00Comments on Cresting The Hill: THE FOUR AGREEMENTS IN MIDLIFELeannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-65744455415466392732020-10-30T23:21:53.443+08:002020-10-30T23:21:53.443+08:00I find all of the agreements resonate with me at d...I find all of the agreements resonate with me at different time. The "don't take things personally is also big for me." xxErica/Erikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05542330143072789332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-5913936971441437812020-10-28T20:54:30.059+08:002020-10-28T20:54:30.059+08:00Hi Leanne - yes I've heard a lot of people say...Hi Leanne - yes I've heard a lot of people say that it had a big impact on their life - I certainly appreciated everything he has to say and there are a lot of areas of my life to apply it to!Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-16434705340770784652020-10-28T20:53:37.002+08:002020-10-28T20:53:37.002+08:00It certainly gave me a lot of things to think abou...It certainly gave me a lot of things to think about and a great reminder for when I let people or things bug me more than they should!Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-15457955251577355562020-10-28T20:52:42.237+08:002020-10-28T20:52:42.237+08:00So glad you liked it Elise - it was something that...So glad you liked it Elise - it was something that I really could sink my teeth into and learn from.Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-43687928405778562732020-10-28T20:52:09.818+08:002020-10-28T20:52:09.818+08:00Hi Erica - I thought that when you mentioned that ...Hi Erica - I thought that when you mentioned that you liked the book so much. I think the biggest one for me is learning not to take things personally - something I remind myself of after I (once again) personalize an issue!Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-9607919669500150402020-10-28T20:09:25.724+08:002020-10-28T20:09:25.724+08:00Wow! This is great, Leanne! Yes, parallel lives....Wow! This is great, Leanne! Yes, parallel lives. xxErica/Erikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05542330143072789332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-64274537757501931432018-09-27T12:14:53.247+08:002018-09-27T12:14:53.247+08:00I seem to have read this series in reverse but I s...I seem to have read this series in reverse but I still absolutely enjoyed it.Dr. Elise Hohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12714767350556529080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-10633717611046271892018-08-11T20:37:09.095+08:002018-08-11T20:37:09.095+08:00I look forward to reading your posts. I had not h...I look forward to reading your posts. I had not heard of this book but at this time in life it might be a good read for me.amotheradaughterandlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12111277135123420943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-40126659568301028042018-08-09T05:42:36.244+08:002018-08-09T05:42:36.244+08:00This is my favourite book to give clients. I gave ...This is my favourite book to give clients. I gave one to a client two weeks ago and one to my step-daughter for her 30th birthday. I still have one sitting on my desk ready to give someone else. I've had it in my bookshelf for years. So simple and can single handedly change a person's mindset and life. Love it! Leanne @ Deep Fried Fruithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00886017636780724635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-44945637126745538102018-08-07T12:39:23.821+08:002018-08-07T12:39:23.821+08:00They're something I came across a few months a...They're something I came across a few months ago Pat and was surprised they'd been around for so long and I'd been unaware of them too. I loved that they tied in so well with the lessons I'm learning at this stage of life. So glad you're going to join in the discussion :)Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-7911801491344739662018-08-07T12:38:19.052+08:002018-08-07T12:38:19.052+08:00I completely agree Michele - if we're going to...I completely agree Michele - if we're going to discard some of the less attractive parts that our society accepts as normal, what are we replacing them with? I want to be learning and growing and improving - the 4 agreements tied in with this so well.Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-31351102445474306032018-08-06T09:36:27.852+08:002018-08-06T09:36:27.852+08:00Leanne, I have never heard about these and am ver...Leanne, I have never heard about these and am very much looking forward to your interpretation and the ensuing conversation! What a mind-opening series!Pat WDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01058910207832261196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-36792702667707380762018-08-06T08:05:41.700+08:002018-08-06T08:05:41.700+08:00Leanne, there is much wisdom in your words. At a t...Leanne, there is much wisdom in your words. At a time in life when we are seeking to unclutter and to build wisdom into the next generation, we would do well to keep integrity, clear thinking, forgiveness, and a good work ethic close to our hearts.Michele Morinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814119096056835884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-37875891756263416912018-08-06T07:56:36.817+08:002018-08-06T07:56:36.817+08:00There's a lot of similar stuff to the bible an...There's a lot of similar stuff to the bible and other teachings Red - I think organizations pick and choose which bits suit their ethos, so I wouldn't be at all surprised to see this reflected in Rotary.Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-70055148422966453582018-08-06T07:55:44.177+08:002018-08-06T07:55:44.177+08:00Yes I thought they tied in well with a lot of what...Yes I thought they tied in well with a lot of what the bible teaches us Hannah - that tongue of ours gets us into so much trouble! Anyway, it's been fun and refreshing to take a different tangent this month on the blog and I hope it will generate some discussion :)Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-41008104476564181032018-08-05T21:20:54.545+08:002018-08-05T21:20:54.545+08:00I'll be here.
...I thought those were from Ro...I'll be here. <br />...I thought those were from Rotary Club or some group like that? I could swear I've heard those for decades.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06870283055927616591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-50664648341820966942018-08-05T21:10:04.806+08:002018-08-05T21:10:04.806+08:00These agreements sound so simple and yet I suspect...These agreements sound so simple and yet I suspect there is a good deal involved in the actual practice of them. That "impeccable with your word" one especially - remembering what is said about the tongue being impossible to tame! Looking forward to what you have to say in your future posts on the topic :-). xoxWomanOnTheWayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15993293775215446825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-8618206666621734892018-08-05T13:54:25.920+08:002018-08-05T13:54:25.920+08:00Thanks Karen - and I'm glad you'll be arou...Thanks Karen - and I'm glad you'll be around to see them through to the end - I hope you'll chime in with your opinions because you always have such wise words to share xLeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-32134803135021812682018-08-05T13:53:38.341+08:002018-08-05T13:53:38.341+08:00I've been dealing with some of these same issu...I've been dealing with some of these same issues too Lori Jo - learning to let stuff go and not to fight to be right. Realizing that others have a different viewpoint and I won't convince them that they need to change, and being able to accept that and still have a healthy relationship/friendship is so important. <br />I'm getting better at the concept of "live and let live" but still have a long way to go!Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-48677888662709855092018-08-05T13:51:20.629+08:002018-08-05T13:51:20.629+08:00Hi Donna - and once again... welcome back to the b...Hi Donna - and once again... welcome back to the blogosphere! I hope you're all revved up after your lovely Summer break and I'm glad you'll be participating in the discussion - I'm really looking forward to hearing what others have to say about all of this throughout August xLeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-47904905609921582652018-08-05T13:50:08.355+08:002018-08-05T13:50:08.355+08:00Midlife is a strange time for us all Deb. I have t...Midlife is a strange time for us all Deb. I have two kids who both left home around 10 years ago and live far enough away that we barely register on their radars most of the time. It's brought me full circle back to being childless and having to determine what I want to do with myself for the next 50(?) years - so you're not alone in your seeking!Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-14658329816714085242018-08-05T13:48:03.623+08:002018-08-05T13:48:03.623+08:00Hi Sue - I'm so glad you're interested in ...Hi Sue - I'm so glad you're interested in joining in, I always value your wise words and look forward to anything you have to add to the conversation. That's what I've loved about blogging - meeting wise women who are happy to engage in lively discussions!Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-36398036923911165902018-08-05T13:46:36.773+08:002018-08-05T13:46:36.773+08:00I really hope you'll be back to add to the con...I really hope you'll be back to add to the conversation. I've been much the same with how I feel about wanting to be more positive in my interactions and not saying things that could be hurtful or untrue. I think his 2nd agreement about not assuming the worst from others is also a big one for me.Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-81634193247811296042018-08-05T13:44:52.209+08:002018-08-05T13:44:52.209+08:00I'm a bit the same Jean - I start out with the...I'm a bit the same Jean - I start out with the best of intentions but my human nature tends to get in the way. My tongue likes to run away with me at times and his reminders have been really good for me.Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4722898771124083282.post-46870601631432537162018-08-05T13:43:57.553+08:002018-08-05T13:43:57.553+08:00That's great Jo! I'm hoping to share it on...That's great Jo! I'm hoping to share it on the Lovin' Life linky each week to see what the other wise women have to say about all of this xLeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05623420015695351280noreply@blogger.com