Comments on: It’s Lonely In the Total Systems Leadership World – A Friday Fascinating http://www.missionmindedmanagement.com/its-lonely-in-the-total-systems-leadership-world-a-friday-fascinating Equipping Managers via Requisite Organization Systems Design. Talent Management, Leadership, Organization Design. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:30:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Michelle Malay Carter http://www.missionmindedmanagement.com/its-lonely-in-the-total-systems-leadership-world-a-friday-fascinating/comment-page-1#comment-223 Michelle Malay Carter Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:54:50 +0000 http://69.89.31.143/~organja8/missionmindedmanagement/its-lonely-in-the-total-systems-leadership-world-a-friday-fascinating#comment-223 Hi Chris, Welcome. Thanks for the comment. Yes, I'm constantly reminding my kids of the importance of having a grateful heart. Truth be told, I need the reminders as much as they do. Regards, Michelle Hi Chris,

Welcome. Thanks for the comment. Yes, I’m constantly reminding my kids of the importance of having a grateful heart. Truth be told, I need the reminders as much as they do.

Regards,

Michelle

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I was talking about this same experiment with my wife the other day. She’s reading Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert and he writes at length about how what we focus on can lead to contentment (or not). This isn’t an absolute…it’s often exactly what the experiment shows, that our awareness is often limited by what we apply our focus to.

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