Category: Life Lessons

Express your gratitude toward others The people we remember to thank, in person, with a thoughtful note or gesture, or a phone call, are infinitely more likely to help us again than those we take for granted or neglect to thank. It’s so obvious, yet so few people really understand how this works. People love…

You know how clothes wear out over time and we have to get new ones? Well, our bodies are kind of like that. They change a lot as we grow up – from being a baby to a kid, then to a grown-up, and eventually to an old person. But there’s something inside us called…

Never talk behind someone’s back! Talking bad about someone when they’re not around is called backstabbing, and it’s a really mean thing to do. It makes you look bad, not the person you’re talking about. Imagine if someone talked about you behind your back – you wouldn’t like it, right? People who backstab often pretend…

Once, there was a man who wanted a job at a big company called Microsoft. When he went for an interview, the manager asked for his email. But the man didn’t have one. The manager said, “If you don’t have an email, you can’t get the job.” Feeling sad, the man left. With only $10,…

Don’t be afraid to say sorry! Sometimes, we all mess up. Maybe we say something mean, or we hurt someone’s feelings without meaning to. It happens to everyone. But what’s important is being able to admit when we’re wrong and say sorry. Some people find it hard to apologize. Maybe they feel embarrassed or stubborn.…

Don’t freak out over little things! People freak out about a lot of stuff—like missing deadlines, not getting what they ordered, or worrying about what others say. But here’s the thing: freaking out doesn’t really help. It just makes things worse. It makes everyone feel nervous and scared, and it can lead to making mistakes…