BIG Shifts Chat: Sheila Finkelstein
Sheila Finkelstein has dealt with a number of BIG Shifts in her life, but the most challenging was her husband Sam's Parkinsons and the subsequent loss when he passed. Here are some highlights from our chat:
- Anger can be a spur to act creatively and discover new answers.
- Believe in yourself and your own resilience.
- Check in to see if it's about you being right or taking the right action.
- During the depths of despair a camera can be your way out. It can create an immediate shift.
- Your tools can create a clearing, clarity and peace.
- Words give freedom and release.
- Focusing your attention on a creative exploration shifts the ‘woe is me’ mode.
- The simple act of noticing, getting out of your own head, creates a shift.
- Be open to receiving.
- Accept who you are.
- Pay attention to your own feelings.
- The way out is through writing.
- Look at what’s really going on.
- Find a friend to reflect your greatness.
- Look for your own greatness in others.
- When you’re feeling really great, write it down for yourself.
- Your tools help you excavate what’s really going on.