August 1, 2013

Now that I have learned about Teaching Self-Government, I am learning how to stop myself from starting power struggles by first recognizing them and then using the 4 Keys of Self-Government to stop them. It is a continual refinement process and I’m still working every day to use my self-government to step back, and stay calm. The first half of self-government is to stop yourself from doing what you don’t want to do. The second half is using assertive action to make yourself do what you need to do to get the results that you really want.