Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize when something's time has passed and be able to move into the next season. Everything that is alive requires pruning as well, which is a great metaphor for endings. Henry Cloud aliveendinggreat share on social
If you are building a culture where honest expectations are communicated and peer accountability is the norm, then the group will address poor performance and attitudes. Henry Cloud accountabilityaddressattitude Change image and share on social
Some people's developmental path has not equipped them to stand up and let go of something. Henry Cloud developmentalequippath Change image and share on social
As a psychologist, I can tell you that there are people who look very good in a group, but they're very different in a one-on-one situation. Henry Cloud goodgrouppeople Change image and share on social
Closed systems run down and get more chaotic over time. Always get better by being 'open' to outside energy and templates of better ways to function. Henry Cloud chaoticcloseenergy Change image and share on social
People tend to look at dating sort of like a safari - like they're trying to land the trophy. Henry Cloud datelandpeople Change image and share on social
Endings are a part of life, and we are actually wired to execute them. But because of trauma, developmental failures, and other reasons, we shy away from the steps that could open up whole new worlds of development and growth. Henry Cloud developmentdevelopmentalending share on social
I fell in love with the topic of leadership. For three decades, that has been a major focus of my hands-on work: listening to and working with leaders, their teams and their organizations. Henry Cloud decadefallfocus Change image and share on social
In a very real way, ownership is the essence of leadership. When you are 'ridiculously in charge,' then you own whatever happens in a company, school, et cetera. Henry Cloud ceterachargecompany Change image and share on social
In both our personal and professional lives, there are times when reality dictates that we must stand up and 'end' something. Either its time has passed, its season is over, or worse, continuing it would be destructive in some way. Henry Cloud badlycontinuedestructive share on social