The Heron's Perspective Your 12 week newsletter to help you handle life's little and big challenges with grace and optimism. Heron's Perspective on Mindset When winter arrives, the heron does not go hungry because of the cold and ice. Rather it adapts to the new surroundings by fishing in the ice or changing its diet to amphibians, reptiles, invertebrates. When it comes to hunting the heron is a poster child for a growth mindset. By adapting to its changed environment it demonstrates the...
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The Heron's Perspective Your 12 week newsletter to help you handle life's little and big challenges with grace and optimism. The Heron's Perspective on Other People You won't often see a heron on a double date. In fact the most common heron sighting is alone, perched at the water’s edge. However, for nesting, they gather in neighboring trees, high above the water, in colonies or rookeries. Multiple nests can be tightly packed into a single canopy, like apples on a tree. A colony can hold as...
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The Heron's Perspective Your 12 week newsletter to help you handle life's little and big challenges with grace and optimism. The Heron's Perspective on Acceptance I have observed the heron though all kinds of weather. Rain, blistering sun, freezing temperatures and the perfect fall day. No matter the situation the heron looks peaceful and free. Is it possible that the heron is not judging the weather? Does it know not to take it personally? What you resist persists. -Carl Jung Heron's Message...
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The Heron's Perspective Your 12 week newsletter to help you handle life's little and big challenges with grace and optimism. The Heron's Perspective on Love Love The blue heron is an unlikely mascot for love; however, it has traits that are worthy of your admiration. The heron exhibits true self-acceptance. It is not influenced by comparison, wishing it had the wings of an eagle or the beak of a woodpecker. It has no desire for things to be different than they are. We would all flourish with...
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The Heron's Perspective Your 12 week newsletter to help you handle life's little and big challenges with grace and optimism. Heron's Perspective on HOPE Standing on the waters edge the heron waits patiently for a fish. Like a statue he stands, not moving a muscle or feather. An hour passes and nothing comes his way and yet he has hope for a fish. He walks in deeper, so slowly the water does not ripple. Finally, a fish swims in from the right, he watches while it swims in and round his legs;...
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The Heron's Perspective Your 12 week newsletter to help you handle life's little and big challenges with grace and optimism. Welcome to the Heron's Perspective newsletter! For the next 12 weeks, you’ll receive a boost of inspiration, positivity, and curiosity right in your inbox. Think of it as a gift for your mindset and soul. I’m Sara Corckran — wife, mother of three, mindset coach, author of Grit and Grace and speaker . My goal is to provide you with practical tools, simple action steps,...
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