tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048078.post622350478611594389..comments2023-10-26T03:04:42.050-05:00Comments on The Prosperity Project: Control Issues, Trust, and Being OpenShirley Twofeathershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05911925862486389242noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048078.post-54554670135298791912008-01-31T08:39:00.000-06:002008-01-31T08:39:00.000-06:00Karla... what a great comment. I started to write ...Karla... what a great comment. I started to write a reply, and it got so long and so interesting that I think I'm going to make it into today's post.<BR/><BR/>Thank you so much for sharing your insights. They have been really helpful to me.Shirley Twofeathershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911925862486389242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048078.post-27713970433919318902008-01-31T07:36:00.000-06:002008-01-31T07:36:00.000-06:00Maybe it's important to remember that we don't alw...Maybe it's important to remember that we don't always have to fly. The chicken could hop down on the ground and find a fascinating life there! Wherever we go when we leap off the roost, there are adventures to be had!<BR/><BR/>The open hand DOES seem easier to do. The only thing is sometimes I find myself REACTING to events in a way that causes the hand to tighten up. Kind of an uncontrollable thing to regain control. Sounds funny, doesn't it? Is that self preservation or a lack of faith? How can we remember to let loose in that instant we want to form a fist? I KNOW I'm not in control but it's that knee jerk reaction in crisis, ya know?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36048078.post-987778742825489062008-01-30T12:07:00.000-06:002008-01-30T12:07:00.000-06:00Actually, I think I'm more afraid to be the bird ....Actually, I think I'm more afraid to be the bird ... The open hand seems much easier to accomplish.Shirley Twofeathershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05911925862486389242noreply@blogger.com