Tag: embarrassment
Posted on July 31, 2025 by dreamsforpeace
On the Capacity to Take Initiative
In July of 1998 my wife and I left the safety of North American living to start a new adventure living Brazil. There is nothing that really prepares you for arriving in a place where your language, which you are so competent in, has no value in day to day living. When we arrived in …
Category: Change work Tags: courage, courage to take initiative, embarrassment, enthusiasm, fear, jealousy of leaders, shame
Posted on February 8, 2015 by dreamsforpeace
Dealing with Embarrassment: A Real Story
Dear Richard, When I was a little girl, I imagined when I got older the things that stopped me from feeling peaceful and happy would be gone because I would be an adult and be able to choose things for myself. Then I would choose to do things I really wanted to do but wasn’t …
Category: Change work, Dreams Tags: embarrassment, fear of being driven into water, openness
Richard Hastings is an expert in change work and dream work and author of Dreams for Peace. He is a 
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