Author Archives: Lee-Anne Ragan
People who say they sleep like a baby don’t have one
I passed this sign driving out to visit my brother & nephew the other day. I laughed so hard, I turned around, drove back & took a picture. Perspective – it’s a tricky thing. We think our worldview is shared … Continue reading
Intuition’s gift and downfall
‘The inner voice is at once our greatest danger and an indispensable help.’ Carl Jung (1875-1961), Swiss psychiatrist Heart Life Lenses™ heed the call of their inner voice, their intuition – they listen to it loud and proud. It’s an … Continue reading
Posted in Head Life Lenses, Heart Life Lenses
Tagged carl jung, head lens, heart lens, inner voice, intuition
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A creative kid’s take on a mouth – a cool perspective
My kid loves to draw. He’ll often pick up a pencil & sketch. As a result I find all sorts of interesting drawings around the house. Like the one above. I love how he made a mouth out of nothing. … Continue reading
What’s odd about these oddfellows?
I picked up this postcard from the same-named restaurant when I was out with some good pals in Seattle. Do you think these fellows are odd? How do you think they’d view you? It’s all a matter of perspective. What’s … Continue reading
What’s your problem? Much ado about everything
‘No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.’ Anthony Trollope (1815-82), Victorian novelist And with that one short phrase we have an incisive look into the human condition. When something is an issue … Continue reading
We leak our Life Lenses™ – even with our computer bags
My partner and I both got new computer bags recently. This required transferring stuff from one bag to another. My (Carrot Life Lens™) approach: gleefully I dove into finding new homes for my things, creating new systems, organizing and tucking … Continue reading
Kids on god – talk about interesting perspective
Here’s to the illuminating effects on perspective that kids have. Naturally. Wholeheartedly. On simple appreciation … On socio-economic and access / inclusion issues … On inter-cultural sensitivity … … Continue reading
Laying it bare – monthly round up of October Life Lenses™ blog posts
We’re laying it bare. Stripping it down. Peeling back perspective. In this monthly round up you’ll find the Life Lenses™ blog posts laid bare for the month of October. Get bare, dive in deep and take a full look around … Continue reading
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Tagged change, change management, go lens, menstruation, miscommunication, mountain lens, perspective
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Perspectives on menstruation. It’s seriously funny. Period.
“Other” can make people squirm. So can “different.” It’s the cause of much misunderstanding and strife. Watch this hilarious video about the reactions of some commuters listening to a dad talking to his daughter about her first period. Their perspective … Continue reading
Peace with pants: an evolved Mountain Life Lens™ is a strategic partner
I’m a Carrot Life Lens™ and my partner is a Mountain Life Lens™. I go gaga over details and systems while he loves the big picture and the view from above. When we were putting away some laundry lately, I … Continue reading