Doing the right thing means doing the right thing even when others don’t or won’t — and even if it’s hard.
*Hint: If it’s disrespectful, harmful, puts others at risk, or is done at other people’s expense, it’s likely not the right thing.
Be kind.
Can you recall ever witnessing someone getting help or encouragement when they didn’t expect it? Can you picture the recipient’s response or imagine how it made them feel?
Pretty great, right?
You can be someone who gives help & encouragement to people who don’t expect it.
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People are often quick to project negative energy towards things they don’t like. Flipping a finger, getting angry, or tapping some keys makes it easy.
Sadly, people putting out positive energy to actively support the things they value & appreciate is far less common.
Be kind.
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Excerpt from: Not taking serious things seriously (March 12)
People often don’t take things seriously until they suffer consequences of not taking things seriously.
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Refuse to let others’ lack of empathy, kindness & compassion rob you of yours.
Maintain your integrity by refusing to lower your standards of decency to meet people on their level.
People are always under the influence of the example you set — so remember who want to be.
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You can literally do anything — even with the best of intentions — and if enough people hear about, someone isn’t going to like it.
You can also do absolutely nothing and get the same result.
Just do your best to set a good example.
We’re all in the same boat.
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