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1 month ago

Paying it forward

Royce Shook · Those who are good at what they do, writers, speakers, teachers, elite athletes and others have an obligation to others. Providing leadership to youngsters in areas beyond their area of expertise is another way to pay it forward. Paying it forward refers to the practice of doing ...

1 year ago

Making new friends as we age

Royce Shook · When we were young, it was easy to make friends but as we aged we lost many of our friends so our circle grew smaller. To keep our social circle vibrant, I think it is important to make new friends. However, making friends as you get older can be a challenge, but it is definitely ...

1 year ago

Know everyone by their good traits

Royce Shook · It’s important to recognize and appreciate the good qualities of others. By focusing on the positive traits of others, we can strengthen our relationships and build a more positive and supportive community. · Here are a few tips for focusing on the outstanding traits of others. · ...

2 years ago

Not

Royce Shook · Not a poem by Erin Hanson · Erin is an Australian poet who wrote this in about 2014, this is a poem about · self-acceptance · and self-love. It is · also · an anthem for the self-judged. · We spend all our lives doing things for others, living for others, and praising others. We ...

2 years ago

My wish for all of you.

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2 years ago

Busy in Worldly Pursuits

Mohammed Abdul Jawad · Image source: Pixabay · You can’t be humane if you are devoid of conscience and concern for others. · What to say how we live nowadays when most of the portions of our lives keep us busy in worldly pursuits. We care less about ourselves and worry more about the world and its happ ...

2 years ago

Boasters and Gossipers

Mohammed Abdul Jawad · Image source: PixabayBraggarts are boring people. And more than wasting others' time, I presume they spoil others’ peace of mind with their nasty remarks and nuisance attitude. · Imagine a person devoid of humility and brimming with pride. Would such a person practice genuine gen ...

3 years ago

Volunteer: Do not retire from life.

Royce Shook · I was reading a blog post at “Senior Chatters” which is a website for seniors out of Britain. In the post was the following: · If you are bogged down with the thought of retirement, volunteer somewhere. Read to the blind, visit nursing homes, and talk to tenants at a senior citiz ...

3 years ago

Helping your child learn social skills

Royce Shook · The family was on a ZOOM call. As I watched the very youngest of our family play and be children on the call while their parents struggled to keep them in line, I thought about how important we believe it to be to teach social skills.   A properly adjusted child is vital to makin ...

3 years ago

Vulnerability and retirement

Royce Shook · Feeling vulnerable could be part of the brain’s survival design, triggering the fight or flight response which once protected us from danger. And there is research that shows that some of us are genetically more inclined to feel vulnerable than others. So, if you are wired to fee ...

4 years ago

Why is uncertainty so unsettling?

Royce Shook · Life is uncertain now; we don't know what's happening · or we don't think we do, these changes upset us in our body, mind and soul. Why is uncertainty so unsettling? We are creatures of habit, we are used to routine and order in our lives. We expect our lives to unfold in certain ...

4 years ago

Carry me away

Royce Shook · Do you ever get carried away? If so - ask yourself this: · "Who does the carrying?" · Do you get carried away by other people? Do you get swept up in their ideas, their plans, their enthusiasm? Or do you get carried away by yourself? · It is far to easy to be carried away by o ...

5 years ago

Power

Royce Shook · We all have power, but some of us don't believe we do and give their · power away. Here are the top 10 ways people give away their power: · Asking others what they should do. · Thinking God decides who gets what. · Worrying about how their dream will come true. · Thinking they ha ...

5 years ago

Looking for love in all the wrong places

Royce Shook · Sometimes having more fun and being happier comes from looking for another or for ourselves in crazy, new places; instead of waiting for people to come to us. Life is an adventure and one where it is sometimes difficult to go back. We need to look for fun, and excitement not wher ...

6 years ago

Stop trying to keep up with others

Royce Shook · When I was younger for a time chased after the things of life. I thought that was what you were supposed to do, but I was wrong. · It took me a long time to learn that everyone is on a different path. If you keep chasing after the things or the life you think you’re supposed to ...

6 years ago

Why Every Human Being On This Planet Should Be Angry These Days

Jim Murray · Sunday, we witnessed another horrendous chapter in the systematic and relentless undoing of America. It took me a long time to process how something like this is still being allowed to happen. But this country, like many others these days, which politicizes everything and lear ...

6 years ago

What if?

Royce Shook · What if the word victim could be redefined into something closer to hero?  · A victim who speaks out against the wrong helps others to gain the knowledge of how to protect themselves and their loved ones is a hero. · Is not a person a hero who helps others recognize danger and he ...

6 years ago

Your Word

Royce Shook · I am old fashioned, I · believe that you are only as good as your word. · Your word is one of the most powerful forces in the entire world. · Listen and speak your truth to others, by doing so you will find out what you really think… and use your truth to help others pave their w ...

7 years ago

What constitutes a good day of conversation?

Royce Shook · In any given day, have you ever tracked the conversations you have had with others and tried to summarise them? Try, over the next few days to summarise the conversations you have with the people you interact with on a daily basis. Do the conversations when they are summarised ha ...

7 years ago

Ideas, interactions and connections are important

Royce Shook · I thought about some questions about ideas and interactions, as I was reading the information that was posted on Facebook walls I have read recently. In any given day have you ever tracked the conversations you have had with others and tried to summarise them? Do you know what co ...

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