In Others’ Words: Pay Attention

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, perspective, Quotes 6 Comments

  “Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you.”  When you read those encouraging words by author Anne Lamott, what bit of beauty surrounding you came to mind? For me, I thought of Pikes Peak, the majestic mountain I can see every day as I drive around Colorado Springs taking my daughter to and from school. Or going to Costco. Or riding …

In Others’ Words: Pay Attention!

Beth VogtIdentity, In Others' Words, lifequotes 4 Comments

Pay Attention! We hear those words a lot, don’t we? Maybe someone says them to us … or maybe we’re the ones trying to get someone else to listen up, to focus … to pay attention to what we’re saying or what we’re doing. We give our attention to what — and to who — is important. And so I think José Ortega …