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Unexpected Joys in Ordinary Moments

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"Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support“           As I had my normal weekend routine this day that is swimming, I engaged into a conversation with one of the regular attendees of the facility. While hearing the sound of the pool water, I could also sense his excitement as he narrated to me his personal life that after all those years he spent working, he was able to finally reach his milestone: his retirement by April this year.            What was amazing for me is his sense of gratitude for all years he spent working with his company. Though he told me that it was not pure joy due to his job's challenges but somehow, all in all he was joyful to have been able to contribute to the growth of his company. He tried to emphasize to me that it was his company that helped him put food on his table. As I...

Be a Gift to Others

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Be a Gift to Others — Kindness is the Sweetest Form of Revenge Kindness is more powerful than revenge. Thus, when you choose to lift others up, you not only brighten their day but also strengthen your own heart. Small gestures, right mindset and small gestures can make a big difference. 📚 Motivational Reads The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People — Learn habits that transform your personal and professional life. Can’t Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy The Odds — A memoir on resilience, grit, and mental toughness. The Power of Positive Thinking — Strategies to keep your mind focused on positivity. 365 Days of Positive Affirmations — Daily reminders to inspire you and those around you. Note: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.           As I grow older and experience more of life, I'm beginning to understand that being a gift to others isn't about grand gestures. It's about small, consistent acts of kindness and pres...

Kindness is the Sweetest Form of Revenge

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Note: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.           One precious activity when time is at my side is to listen to stories about people. And recently I had the pleasure of hearing the sharing of a friend. Her story's gist is that she was unlucky to have people in her life who were unsupportive of her goals and dreams. She doesn't feel accepted and welcomed in their lives.  However, instead of doing the exact negative thing, what she manifested to them was humility and kindness.            Kindness is more powerful than revenge. Hence, when you choose to lift others up, you not only brighten their dsy but also strengthen your own heart. Imagecredit:https://pixabay.com/photos/portsmouth-england-old-town-uk-713991/           Yes, the finest form of revenge is at times being better---killing them with kindness, success and a smile. In her case, nothing frustrates her haters more than s...