I attended a social event where one of the guests was intent on bringing out the best in the people around him. Instead of bragging about his own deeds and accomplishments, he spent the evening encouraging the people around him to talk about theirs. Let me tell you, by the end of the evening, a…
Ross Reck – When someone smiles at me, it makes me feel better and it puts a smile on my face as well.
Ross Reck – People are almost dying to be on the receiving end of kind acts. As a result, they tend to remember the people who performed them.
Ross Reck – The above statement was inspired by Will Rogers. It reminds us that we often start out pursuing our dreams with the notion that the pathway will be straight, level and not all that difficult.
Ross Reck – Loneliness is distress caused by a person’s lack of warm personal relationships with other people. Loneliness causes people to feel empty, alone, unwanted, left out, and that nobody cares about them.
Ross Reck – I’ve talked to a number of people over the years who have tried something once and failed and are reluctant to try again.
Ross Reck – A recent article in The New York Times reported that feeling positive about our future can positively affect our health by influencing certain important behaviors.
Ross Reck – The following story was sent in by a subscriber. “I was in a bakery near my home. I asked the server to put some croissants, and a few other things into a box for me.
Ross Reck – I saw a cartoon on Facebook where Big Panda asked Tiny Dragon, “Which is more important, the journey or the destination?” Tiny Dragon’s answer was, “The company.”
Ross Reck – I was in a hospital recently being prepared for a surgical procedure.