by John | Sep 4, 2020 | Attitude, Good, Purpose
It isn’t that hard. Whether you want to admit it or not, it feels good. It releases chemicals in your brain that make you feel good too. So, doing good helps you AND someone else. One of the cool things about doing good, is that you never run out. In fact, when...
by John | Sep 2, 2020 | Attitude
Have you heard this phrase? It simply means to mind your manners. There doesn’t seem to be much agreement on the origin of this phrase. I’ll tell you where I think it came from. It may be wrong, but it helps me remember it. P’s. In my origin theory,...
by John | Aug 31, 2020 | Attitude
No one makes you mad, except yourself. He or she may do something that you dislike, but you choose how you are going to react to it. Don’t give others the power to choose your emotions. Often these anger creating situations are a result of communication...
by John | Aug 28, 2020 | Attitude, Planning, Purpose
Did you have a dream when you were in kindergarten? Did you want to be a fireman or a doctor or a professional wrestler? Do you have that same dream now? Some of us take our childhood dreams to fulfillment. Some of us outgrow those dreams. Neither outcome is better...
by John | Aug 26, 2020 | Attitude, Purpose
You’re different than me. That’s a good thing. The world really doesn’t need two of your or two of me. There is EXACTLY one of each of us, and that is PERFECT. Different helps us do things. We each see things a little differently. It doesn’t...
by John | Aug 24, 2020 | Attitude
Someone is depending on you. And you may be the only one that can fill that need. Someone needs you to smile and say good morning, or good afternoon or g’day. People need interaction, they need to not feel alone or ignored. A simple smile and hello can work...
by John | Aug 21, 2020 | Attitude
Listening. It is a disappearing art, and its absence is causing the stress levels in our country to skyrocket. Listening is so important. Listening does not mean “not talking while someone else is”. Ever seen a 6-year old during a church sermon? They might...
by John | Aug 19, 2020 | Attitude, Purpose
You are better than everyone you know at something. It may not be the same thing-but it is something. You’re a better planner than Bob and better guitar player than Janet. Steve is a better astronomer than you are and Linda knows more about flowers than you do....
by John | Aug 16, 2020 | Attitude
How often do you say that? How often do you hear that? Why does it so often seem llike a sign that we have to be careful? Perhaps it has to do with how often someone we trust has let us down. I’m sorry to say, that is going to happen to you for the rest of your...
by John | Aug 14, 2020 | Purpose, Work
No matter how the government labels your job….YOU are essential, and so is your job. I have met thousands upon thousands of people. None of them are unimportant and someone depends on every job being done. Is it important to you? You have value just because you...
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