Notice when your energy is low, notice how you react to things when your energy is low and find ways to fill your cup, to encourage yourself with positive self talk and to connect with someone so you build your capacity to bounce back quickly and keep going. Those challenges are going to vary from massive, currently inconceivable challenges, to minor things that feel major at the time because your cup is empty and your energy is low. He literally had to put himself back together from some unthinkable situations. Then boom, when you thought he was down and out, he had devised his next plan and 100% backed himself to try again! Tattered and torn, is how I remember him hobbling away at the end of some episodes! So, here are five lessons I have recently and unintentionally learnt from the legendary Wile. We put everything and everyone ahead of our needs… We tell ourselves mean things like “I can’t” or “I suck at this”. We live extremely ‘busy’ (I don’t like that word) lives. We hit the wall, for an infinite number of reasons: Now, in my ‘maturity’ I realise we do this to ourselves all the time. We all thought he was crazy and running a race he could never win… right?!Īnd hurting himself over and over in the process… right?! Coyote was a resilient wee bugger who we could have all learnt something from back in the day! Coyote’s expense.Īnd, it is not so funny when it is me that has hit the wall!Īnd to be honest, it is not very easy right now to see anything but the wall. I would have a good belly laugh at Old Wile. Coyote in 80’s cartoons when he’d chase Road Runner. The sound of an automated voice talking to Lightning McQueen on my TV (that I have heard 100 times before) sounded like it was talking directly to me today!Ī brick wall that now has an imprint of my face in it. Five Lessons I Have Learnt from Wile Coyote about Resilience…
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