Notes To My Younger Self:

 

Being a pilot will teach you many life skills. One of the most important, is there’s no value in worrying. Unexpected situations and challenges will come up while flying, beyond a doubt. And your ability to handle those situations appropriately will be…

Notes To My Younger Self:

 

Airspeed Indicator color definitions in airplanes. Green Arc Normal operating speeds, where the airplane and all of its parts are happy as clams. White Arc Normal range where the flaps (panels located on the back edge of the wings so airplanes can…

Notes To My Younger Self:

 

Notes To My Younger Self:  The first step in shifting your thoughts is being aware of and owning what you are thinking. You create every thought you have and therefore have the ability to create other thoughts. E.L. Chappel author of Spirit…

Notes To My Younger Self:

 

Seat-of-the-pants:  Merriam Webster: employing or based on personal experience—past or present—judgment, and effort rather than technological aids or formal theory seat-of-the-pants navigation a seat-of-the-pants decision. Dictionary .com: using or based on experience, instinct or guesswork. Done without the aid of instruments. Your…

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Humility: From Oxford’s Dictionary:  a modest or low view of one’s own importance; humbleness. Merriam Webster:  freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble Dictionary .com: the modest opinion or estimate of one’s own importance, rank, etc….

Notes To My Younger Self:

 

“The most dependable quality in the universe is that of change. A willingness to change eliminates the word failure from our vocabulary.”~Tom Crum E.L. Chappel author of Spirit Dance/Storm Makers/Coming very soon: The Surge Imagine the possibilities if failure wasn’t part of…

Notes To My Younger Self:

 

What if you trusted that every struggle you experience is intended to prosper you instead of hurt you. How would this mindset shift your approach to difficulties?  E.L. Chappel author of Spirit Dance/Storm Makers/Coming very soon: The Surge “We are not what…

Notes To My Younger Self:

 

A friend of yours will tell you a story. A story that will shift your thinking around imperfections. Listen carefully. Coined as the “Big Sky State”, Oklahoma was living up to its reputation this evening as my friend set off to mow…

Notes To My Younger Self:

 

Kintsugi (“golden joinery”): Definition by Yonobi.com ~also known as Kintsukuroi (“golden repair”), the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by mending the areas of breakage with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver, or platinum, a method similar to the maki-e…

Notes To My Younger Self

 

Notes To My Younger Self:   Fail: ~First Attempt In Learning E.L. Chappel author of Spirit Dance/Storm Makers/Coming very soon: The Surge Don’t be afraid to fail. Keep going! No matter how many arrows you have to shoot. You will hit the…