tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post4569401026710466257..comments2023-08-29T03:31:53.228-05:00Comments on Necessary Skills: Passion and ControlPeter Haslamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12540270073688574361noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post-29564168104845036622007-06-25T16:45:00.000-05:002007-06-25T16:45:00.000-05:00Yes sandee we do our best work when we are passion...Yes sandee we do our best work when we are passionatePeter Haslamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12540270073688574361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post-44498555797013578202007-06-25T12:43:00.000-05:002007-06-25T12:43:00.000-05:00Well, I spent years controlling work related issue...Well, I spent years controlling work related issues. It was required. But there were parts of my work that I was passionate about and those are my most valued and turned out better than anything else I had done. They are what I am remembered for. Just hadn't occurred to me until now.Sandeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06785788498697004273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post-5214267614503380262007-06-24T16:15:00.000-05:002007-06-24T16:15:00.000-05:00I agree with your comment BeeI agree with your comment BeePeter Haslamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12540270073688574361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post-27048670961459619112007-06-24T15:54:00.000-05:002007-06-24T15:54:00.000-05:00i used to try to control but not so much any more,...i used to try to control but not so much any more, i finally found it just wasn't worth the bother, i can only control myself, and sometimes not even that...<BR/><BR/>smiles, beeEmpress Bee (of the high sea)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08300140506585000934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post-68419335222822525752007-06-24T09:53:00.000-05:002007-06-24T09:53:00.000-05:00I know it's very hard Random Magus but sometimes e...I know it's very hard Random Magus but sometimes even just a little makes a difference. I am sure you will suceed :)Peter Haslamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12540270073688574361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post-49432028462337488262007-06-24T09:50:00.000-05:002007-06-24T09:50:00.000-05:00Agreed on that one JeremyAgreed on that one JeremyPeter Haslamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12540270073688574361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post-71546934176162908312007-06-24T08:42:00.000-05:002007-06-24T08:42:00.000-05:00I am a control freak... I try very hard not to be....I am a control freak... I try very hard not to be... but it's tough. I'm not a controlling person but everything to do with myself and how much I show of myself to others is where the control kicks in.<BR/>I wish I could let go and just be... trying these days... let's see if I succeed....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10719992587281654845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post-15978269925803570022007-06-24T04:47:00.000-05:002007-06-24T04:47:00.000-05:00Agreed Peter and you ought to surround yourself wi...Agreed Peter and you ought to surround yourself with passionate people.Jeremy Jacobshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02014279463894807064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post-11982154709072204672007-06-23T22:01:00.000-05:002007-06-23T22:01:00.000-05:00Good point Wonder and perhaps chaos is really the ...Good point Wonder and perhaps chaos is really the normPeter Haslamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12540270073688574361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272071748941420694.post-12294002899068759692007-06-23T21:24:00.000-05:002007-06-23T21:24:00.000-05:00I agree, Peter. I think there is much more passion...I agree, <B>Peter</B>. I think there is much more passion in chaos than in control ;)<BR/>Things we're passionate about feel far from control, maybe because we enjoy them more. However, things we don't like or don't know how to handle, we need to control.<BR/>W.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com