{"id":5666,"date":"2013-01-28T00:00:22","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T05:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=5666"},"modified":"2013-01-28T02:28:18","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T07:28:18","slug":"teach-learn-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2013\/01\/teach-learn-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Teach \u2013 Learn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2013\/01\/teach_learn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5667\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2013\/01\/teach_learn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"277\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some good information from Dennis Waitley:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">In a way, human beings behave like bees.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">If you place several bees in an open-ended bottle and lay the bottle on its side with the base toward a light source, the bees will repeatedly fly to the bottle bottom toward the light.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">It never occurs to them to reverse gears and try another direction.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">This is a combination of genetic programming and learned behavior.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Put a bunch of flies in that bottle and turn the base toward a bright light.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">Within a few minutes, all the flies will have found their way out.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">They try all directions\u2014up, down, toward the light, away from the light, often bumping into the glass\u2014but sooner or later they flutter forth into the neck of the bottle and out the opening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">We often allow ourselves to become locked in our present circumstances, even if we are unhappy and really want to be reaching in a new direction.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">What we\u2019re doing may make us miserable, but at least it\u2019s familiar.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">One of the most important factors in achieving personal success is the willingness to try things out, to experiment, to test new ground.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">In fact, this is the only way to learn and progress: trial, error, feedback, knowledge, trial and success.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">It is a far better thing to try to succeed and fail than to do nothing and succeed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">* Try it<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> * Change it<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> * Do it<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cInsanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Albert Einstein<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">smiles,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">:)Lee<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"><em>The MEGA Coach<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2013\/01\/inspiration_road1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5669\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2013\/01\/inspiration_road1-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some good information from Dennis Waitley: In a way, human beings behave like bees.\u00a0 If you place several bees in an open-ended bottle and lay the bottle on its side with the base toward a light source, the bees will repeatedly fly to the bottle bottom toward the light.\u00a0 It never occurs to them to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,10,1,2,7,3,11,4],"tags":[12,14,18,15,21,9,17,19],"class_list":["post-5666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acknowledgement","category-communication","category-empowerment","category-personal-growth","category-professional-development","category-relationships","category-success","category-transformation","category-wealth","tag-challenge","tag-fear","tag-following-your-path","tag-growth","tag-health","tag-inspiration","tag-opportunity","tag-path-to-success"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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