Having Life Principles to Live By

Having Life Principles to Live By

Dear Wouter

Thanks for sharing the 7 Life Lessons article

I have collected such lists now for about 50 years.

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NEVER, NEVER, NEVER, NEVER GIVE UP

Winston Churchill

I have lived by that one now intentionally for 50+ years

2

Focus on your strengths

many people are given credit for that one

3

Find or Make the FUNNY

initially learned from Joel Goodman, long time colleague and friend

who also presented at ACRE in 1998

I learned it from him in 1978

4

Keep asking WHAT'S GOOD ABOUT IT?

that I learned also in 1978

Sidney X. Shore (mentor and friend)

5

Help people whenever you can.

my parents taught me this one and lived by it

6

Connect with good people

and walk away from BAD, CRITICAL, SELFISH people

72+ years have taught me that one.

7

Keep learning every day

and many more I continue to live by.

I survived this car wreck in January 1966

saved by two police officers

and medical team at a hospital near by.

8

Laugh, Smile every day no matter how bad things

appear to be.

9

Focus on doing meaningful work that benefits

the greatest number of people.