Monday 11 January 2021

WRITE THANK-YOU NOTES!

 

The things that are easy to do are also the things that are not easy to do. The more the pace of our lives speeds up, the greater the impact the simple gestures of life will have on those most deserving of them. And near the very top of my list of simple gestures that have profound consequences is the lost art of writing thank-you notes.

Everyone loves getting mails – It’s a fact of human nature. We all have a deep seated need to feel important. Sure, writing notes takes time. Sure, there might be pressing things on your agenda. But, few acts have the power to build and cement relationships like a heartfelt letter’s of thanks. It shows that you care and that you are considered as human. So today on The World Thank-You day go out and buy a package of blank thank-you cards. You and all the people you deal with – will be glad.


Thursday 7 January 2021

Carry A Goal Card!

 

Montaigne said, “The great and glories master piece of man is to live to the point.” The wisdom of life so succinctly expressed. And yet most of us live our lives like one long air raid drill, filling our days with activities that seem important in the moment but that count little in the overall scheme of lives.

The person who tries to do everything ultimately accomplishes nothing. Having a goal card and coming back to it three or four times a day will keep your mind centered on the things that truly count. It will foster the self-control you need to concentrate only on activities that advance your goals, give you the discipline to say No to all the rest and, in doing so, restore focus to your days. I promise you that if you spend your life focusing on only worthiest pursuits, it is certain to end in complete joy….