Happy Father’s Day! Please enjoy this collection of Vintage Father’s Day
From Dad to Granddad
I was so lucky to have you as a dad I can’t wait for my kids to have you as a grand dad. Happy Father’s Day!
The Perfect Father’s Day Gift
Your father doesn’t need another father’s day tie, wallet, or sweater. Give him a gift he’ll treasure forever. Get a nice picture frame put inside it a handwritten note telling he’s been a good dad. Include some specific memories. Then tell him how much you love him.
My Father’s Life
I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father’s life. – Sydney Poiter
Michael Josephson spreads the Character Counts message in South America!
Michael Josephson recently traveled to Colombia and Bolivia to spread the Character Counts movement! Some highlights include meeting the famous La Paz Zebras in Bolivia which garnered a full two page spread in a major newspaper! Michael also had two TV and one radio interview about bringing Character Counts to Bolivia. Michael also spent an incredible day at Saint Andrews school in …
Moral Judgement
Whether we’re talking politics or instructing our kids, we should use restraint in expressing MORAL JUDGEMENT. And we should do so in a way that promotes respect, reflection and discourse rather than resentment, resistance and disagreement.
What We Practice
It’s not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong, not what we gain but what we save makes us rich, not what we read but what we remember makes us learned, and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.
Your Moral Compass
It doesn’t matter what road you take if your good sense and good values are your compass. You can’t get lost when you have your moral compass.
Real Integrity
Real integrity is doing the right thing knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not. – Oprah Winfrey
In The News: Former Penn State President Spanier gets jail time in Sandusky case
This grossly under-reported story should alarm top executives of all organizations. Though the sentences were relatively short — two months in jail plus another two under house arrest — the fact that former President Graham Spanier, Athletic Director Tim Curley and Sr. VP for Finance Gary Schultz will actually be imprisoned for failing to properly address allegations that ass’t football …
Your Mind Is A Muscle
Your mind is like a muscle. The more you use it the stronger it gets. Thinking, reading and studying will exercise your brain and make you smarter.
Education Improves Your Life
Be sure you are there when your class graduates. Education improves your life.
Never Stop Learning
As long as you can think, you can learn. As long as you can learn, you can get better. As long as you can get better, you can be happier. NEVER STOP LEARNING.
Giving Thanks on Memorial Day
THANK YOU For your dedication, your duty, your unwavering loyalty and most importantly your unbelievable sacrifice. Americans have to freedom to be Americans because of you.
Worth Reading: How Gratitude Can Change Your Life
Yes, I used to think that gratitude was cheesy. Then this happened. How gratitude can change your life. My family emigrated from Russia to the United States when I was 13
Compassion – the Surest Road to Happiness
Want to be happy and successful? Try compassion
COMMENTARY: God Helps Those Who Help Themselves
Our safety and survival in life does not depend on direct divine intervention, but on our ability to see
COMMENTARY: All Change Starts With You
What a profound insight and daunting responsibility it is to realize that you are the critical instrument of change. Our personal courage,
Positive News
It’s always worth taking time to celebrate the good happening in the world!
What Will Matter Pinterest Announcement
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THIS WEEK’S THEME: Relationships
This week’s edition of the What Will Matter newsletter explores relationships and how they affect our lives – sometimes for the better and sometimes for the
Video: The awesome power of persistence
Please watch the video on facebook. https://www.facebook.com/olympics/videos/10154716453179216/
Trump on Truth: Complete Transcript of Recent Interview
President Trump evokes very strong opinions that result in filtering and editing in a way that supports the bias of the person commenting on him. Here is a complete unedited transcript of his recent interview with Time Magazine without any commentary so you can form your own opinion.
What Will Matter
Ready or not, someday it will all come to an end.
Humor Is IMPORTANT
I post this to remind US that humor can improve MEN’S HEALTH and a WOMAN’S DAY. It can make you more COSMOPOLITAN, add GLAMOUR and ENTERTAINMENT to your LIFE
COMMENTARY: Working to Teach Character Together
When I talk to parents and teachers about the role of schools in teaching character someone usually points out that character development is and should be the primary concern of parents. Who can argue with that? Many of the attitudes and habits that make up character are learned at home. But they’re learned elsewhere as well — on the school …