Chip Conley
Here's one major relationship that most of us can use some help sorting out: your mind and your wallet. ~ Chip Conley
The most successful business leaders are often experts in emotions. ~ Chip Conley
Emotions are vehicles for transforming or moving your life. ... Learning how to let your emotional weather pass through you is the healthiest thing you can do for yourself - and others. ~ Chip Conley
Many people do not distinguish between something that happens to them and their reaction to it. Yet it isn't the event or situation that holds the emotional charge; it's our beliefs that create our response. ~ Chip Conley
Letting an emotion move through you is healthy. Letting an emotion define you is not. ~ Chip Conley
Suffering is the constant in our life. It can also have a noble purpose once you stop focusing on it as a constant and instead start giving attention not just to relieving the pain but also to looking for the meaning that can come out of the experience. ~ Chip Conley
The more complicated our lives become, the more important it is to give attention to what it all means. A world without meaning is a world in which despair equals suffering, and we end up anesthetizing ourselves with distractions - TV, the Internet, alcohol - to kill the pain. ~ Chip Conley
You have two options to reduce your potential for disappointment. Either you reduce your expectations, or you influence reality - or at least your sense of reality. ... Reality is what you make of it. ~ Chip Conley
On some deep emotional level, we long to do work that feels as though it's an extension of who we are. Indeed, one of life's universal pursuits is searching for that kind of work. ~ Chip Conley
Those of us who have been lucky enough to experience a calling in our work have a certain faith and peace of mind that it's exactly when we're supposed to be doing. ~ Chip Conley
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