#29 – The Niggle
Michael Ellis
Leading leaders and organisations to build extraordinary workplace culture, so that together we might create a more beautiful world of work.
We all feel it. For some it’s like a punch in the guts, it’s a powerful compulsion impossible to ignore. For others, it’s a little more subtle – a gentle inkling. It might be a shiver down the spine or goosebumps on your arm.
For me, it’s a niggle – a pebble in the shoe. A restlessness that asks you to take notice. It’s a guiding force pointing to something you’re not wanting to see. You may not be entirely sure what it is and while you may choose to ignore it, it doesn’t abate.
The niggle of something not quite right. Or perhaps it’s a squirming restlessness to move, to shift, to change, to wake up. Ignore the niggle for as long as you will, it remains.
It demands attention and commands you to listen.
And when you do, when you shake that pebble and act on what you’re being guided towards – oh, the relief!
It feels free. Easy. Flowing.
Knock knock. Niggle niggle, who’s there? …
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6yNo less than five minutes ago, I pulled a card from my new Work Your Light oracle cards from Rebecca Campbell. And the one I pulled was -- Trust the Niggle: What is the niggling feeling trying to tell you? Then I sign into LinkedIn and see this post from you. I love the way this Universe works...