When I first wrote Water the Bamboo, the original title was actually Bring Your Spirit to Work. While the final title shifted, I've always believed that bringing your spirit to work is at the heart of personal and professional growth. It's a mindset that can transform your career and the lives of those you interact with daily.
Conquering Fear: A Bamboo Farmer’s Guide
How to Shed Emotional Baggage and Reach Your Full Potential
We all carry emotional baggage with us from past experiences and relationships, which can hold us back from reaching our full potential. When giant timber bamboo grows, it sheds its outer layer to reach its full potential.
We need to do the same.
We must ask ourselves these questions to begin the process of shedding our outer layer, just like giant timber bamboo: