You probably know the Golden Rule (treat others how you want to be treated)… but have you ever heard of the Platinum Rule? It’s: Treat others how they want to be treated. It’s a subtle difference, but a huge one because it requires willingness to learn the other people’s situation before speaking and acting. Assuming Read more about The Platinum Rule[…]
One day, a boy and a girl were playing in the park. The boy had a collection of marbles. The girl had a big bag of candy. The boy offered a trade… All his marbles in exchange for the girl’s entire bag of candy. The girl agreed and they shook hands. The girl handed over Read more about Do good stuff —> Expect good stuff.[…]
Your smile is unique. š Nobody smiles like you and that makes a difference in this world. The way you talk is unique. šāāļø You deliver words differently than others and that makes a difference in this world. Your actions are unique. š When you do kind stuff it makes a difference in this world. Read more about Someone like you š«µ[…]
Today — you could be standing next to someone who is trying their best not to fall apart. Smiling on the outside but collapsing inside. So wherever you go and whatever you do today, lead with kindness and compassion š¤ Have a lovely day! – Joel From Leila K… “Today is my last day in Read more about You never know who needs it…[…]
One day, the sun and the wind had a competition to see who was more powerful… The wind said to the sun, “you see that man down there in the park? Let’s use our powers to see who can make him remove his jacket first.” The wind tried first. He blew wind as hard as Read more about The sun vs. the wind…[…]
Good morning! Here are 3 quick stories to kick off your beautiful long weekendā¦ ***** From Stephen, about paying it forward… “Doing the right this is always the right thing to do! We tend to always pay it forward also. For example every year on 10/5 my family spends a day doing random acts of Read more about Beautiful stories | Beautiful people[…]
I got into a pretty bad surf accident last week… I was flying down a massive wave when a beginner surfer with a huge longboard got in my way. She was 100% in the wrong (surfers etiquette, I had right of way). Our boards collided, and my foot got smashed up too. Needless to say, Read more about Karma got me a new surfboard š[…]
Last week I shared a story from my outrageously generous friend, Steve. Steve has developed a “credo” — a list of statements and beliefs that guides his actions in life — and with his permission I’m sharing it with you all today… **Note: Steve’s credo is personal and specific to him. He took a 90 Read more about Steve’s CREDO – Be a hero, not an asshole.[…]
Got a cool email from my friend Steve yesterday, and with his permission I’m sharing this beautiful story… “I had an opportunity to be outrageously generous today. Guy called my company kinda randomly, asking if I bought household stuff – i don’t. He explained to me that he had his entire house/trailer contents in a Read more about My friend is “outrageously generous”…[…]
āIf itās true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are heartsā – Leo Tolstoy If you think your smile doesn’t make a difference, your wrong. Nobody smiles like you smile, and someone out there needs to see it today. If Read more about Your uniqueness… It’s needed.[…]
āThe downside of being perceived as a āstrongā person is that people often overlook that your needs are also as strong as everyone elseās. What Iām finding out is that folks often assume that strong people donāt need any support. Which leaves you all aloneā I got this note from a good friend yesterday. Read more about Strong people need support too[…]