We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.”

—Anais Nin

You have heard the saying “we create our own reality”.  It may resonate at an intellectual level. We know that we bring our beliefs, filters, expectations, biases, and unique lenses for viewing the world to everything we do—and so does everyone else. It is one of the reasons we often feel like we are living and operating in different universes these days. The truth is, we are.

As hard as it can be to embody this knowing in every moment, we can create our world more consciously by understanding what is really running and driving us. So how do we leverage that power? [Read more…]