The succession process was the first time in my career that I had to face that level of anxiety head on. It was impossible to completely filter out the chatter about me or to not be hurt by very public conversations about how ill-suited I was for the job. But I learned, through strong self-discipline and love from my family, that I had to recognize it for what it was—that it had no bearing on who I was—and put it in its proper place. I could control what I did and how I comported myself. Everything else was beyond my control. I didn’t maintain that perspective every moment, but to the extent
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Reflexión- we ought to focus only on that which we can control. same lesson from most personal growth books. Nuestra actitud, nuestras reacciones, nuestras acciones.
Iger también a pasado momentos en donde se le olvidó esto.
no pienso que se trate sobre no caer, es sobre practicar y habituar nuestras mentes a recordarnos esto constantemente. A recordarnos que las emociones aflictivas que podamos tener son pasajeras y dependientes de causas(ie pensamientos) mal dirigdos que dan lugar a eso.
pero, tambien, debo recordar que somos seres sociales. Esta bien y necesario trabajar en mi mente y habituarla, pero tambien puedo (debo?) incorporar una red de apoyo externa, que si bien no le imponga la responsabilidad y carga de mi bienestar, me alimente y me recuerde estas lecciones que son valiosas para mi.
