Posts Tagged ‘Fair Exchange’
Fair Exchange #4 – Balancing The Account
If you’ve ever wondered why some experiences and people leave you feeling pumped up and positive, and some seem to drain the life out of you, the answer lies in understanding The Concept of Fair Exchange. This concept is responsible for the successful operation of every human exchange we have on a daily basis. It’s…
Read MoreThe Simple Concept That Governs All Our Interactions
Reaching and maintaining balance with others. There is very little we do that doesn’t require us to interact with other people. From our family living arrangements to driving to work, to negotiating shareholder agreements, there is one principle that governs whether these exchanges go well or not. It’s worth refreshing our understanding and examination of…
Read MoreThe Value Exchange
EVERYTHING is a value exchange, and therefore understanding how value is exchanged is the key to successful communication, relationships and business. I speak often about how fundamental perception is to our understanding of the world and each other, and Value Exchange is directly hooked up to perception. The most common and easily understood method of exchanging…
Read MoreFair Exchange #4 – Balancing the Account
Today, we’re on part 4 of a series on The Concept of Fair Exchange. If you’re not up to speed, you can find the original article here. The Concept of Fair Exchange works like this: If you GIVE more than you TAKE, you feel RESENTFUL. If you TAKE more than you GIVE, you feel GUILTY.…
Read MoreFair Exchange #3 – 3 Ways To Guard Your Energy From Leaks
Over the past two weeks, we’ve examined The Concept of Fair Exchange, and looked at how your end of that equation works. As a reminder: If you GIVE more than you TAKE, you feel RESENTFUL. If you TAKE more than you GIVE, you feel GUILTY. It’s a great concept and pivotal to the…
Read MoreFair Exchange #2 – Valuing Our Side of The Exchange
Last week, I spoke about The Concept of Fair Exchange, and boy did you respond! I received several emails in return, and requests for more on the topic. So here is more. First of all, let’s review the concept: If you GIVE more than you TAKE, you feel RESENTFUL. If you TAKE more than…
Read MoreThe Concept of Fair Exchange
The Concept of Fair Exchange is a simple one, and yet it governs every. single. interaction we ever make. It has nothing to do with money, or the actual “thing” being transacted, and everything to do with the perceived value of what’s being transacted. Therefore, it can apply to physical objects and emotions just the…
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