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11/8–Start Your Day Off Right Series  Quote: Story: 10/28–What Really Matters In Life  Mexican Fisherman Meets Harvard MBA What Really Matters in Life? A vacationing American businessman standing on the pier of a quaint coastal fishing village in southern Mexico watched as a small boat with just one young Mexican fisherman pulled into the dock.Continue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 11/8”

Handling Difficult People I worked in Customer Service related jobs for 51 years. Somehow, I learned how to deal with difficult customers The first thing I tried to do was to listen intently. I tried  to understand before I tried to be understand.  I sought to see how they felt ( after all, most areContinue reading “Can You Spare A Minute 11/8?”

Encouragement is like sunlight to the soul — it brings warmth, strength, and hope to hearts that are weary and worn. Just a few words spoken in kindness can lift someone’s spirit, renew their courage, and remind them that they’re not alone in the journey of life. In a world filled with criticism, negativity, andContinue reading “The Amazing Power Of Encouragement”

There’s something powerful about finishing well. Anyone can start strong—full of excitement and determination—but not everyone has the endurance to finish strong. Life, much like a marathon, isn’t about how quickly you start; it’s about how faithfully you finish. When challenges arise and enthusiasm fades, that’s when true character shows. The middle of the raceContinue reading “Not Only Start Well But Finish Strong Too”

11/7– Start Your Day Off Right Series  11/7–Quote: 11/7–A champion is defined not by the wins but by how they can recover when they fall Story: 11/7–A member of a certain Church, who previously had been attending meetings regularly, stopped going.  After a few weeks, an elder decided to visit him. It was a chillyContinue reading “Start You Day Iff Right Series 11/7”

 Can You Spare A Minute Or So 11/7? 11/7 How to Bury a Good Idea  It will never work,  We’ve never done it that way before.  We’re doing fine without it.  We can’t afford it.  We’re not ready for it.  It’s not our responsibility.  Bits & Pieces, June 23, 1994, p. 10. Also Check OutContinue reading “Can You Spare A Minute Or So 11/7?”

Here is some food for your Daily Bread! 11/6–Start Your Day Off Right series Quote: Quote: 11/6– Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes Oscar Wilde Story: 11/6–Discouragement Epidemic—Have you ever gotten sick from a virus?   Discouragement  today is of an epidemic proportions! You can give it to others, and watch out,Continue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 11/6”

If you can’t find five minutes, can you spare one or two? Two taxidermists stopped before a window in which an owl was on display. They immediately began to criticize the way it was mounted. Its eyes were not natural; its wings were not in proportion with its head; its feathers were not neatly arranged;Continue reading “Can You Spare A Minute Or So 11/6?”

Thankfulness isn’t just something we show once a year around the dinner table — it’s a way of living every single day. When we learn to count our blessings instead of our burdens, everything begins to look different. Gratitude turns what we have into enough and even more. It turns ordinary moments into blessings andContinue reading “Have A Heart Of Thankfulness”

11/5–Start Your Day Off Right Series  Quote: Criticize  11/5 — Story: 11/5–I know something about you not even knowing you that you have seeds of greatness within you!  You have ability to do things within you that you can’t even begin to imagine!  You have talents and skills within you that you haven’t even beganContinue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 11/5”