Category: Life Lessons

Look for the extraordinary in the ordinary

Once there were two workers, and a reporter came up to them and asked, “What are you doing?” The first worker grumbled about being underpaid and feeling like a slave, just stacking bricks all day. But when the reporter asked the second worker the same question, he had a different answer. He said, “I feel…

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Each person views the world differently

Everyone sees the world in their own special way. That means what’s weird to you might make perfect sense to someone else. Instead of getting mad or surprised when someone acts differently, try saying to yourself, “Hmm, that’s interesting. I wonder why they see things like that.” When you’re curious about why people do things,…

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Three last wishes

Once upon a time, there was a great king named Alexander. He had conquered many kingdoms and was returning home when he fell ill and became very sick. His generals gathered around him as he lay on his deathbed. Alexander told them he had three last wishes. First, he wanted only his doctors to carry…

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Change yourself rather than trying to change the world

Once upon a time, there was a king who traveled to faraway places. When he came back, his feet hurt a lot from walking on rough roads. He got upset and told his people to cover all the roads with leather. But one of his smart servants had a better idea. He said, “Instead of…

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When people come to you to present their problems

Imagine you’re in charge of a big company, and everyone keeps coming to you with problems. It gets really tiring, right? So, one smart boss came up with a cool idea to make things better. Instead of just complaining about problems, he made a rule. If someone wanted to talk to him about a problem,…

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Drop all negative references to your past

Imagine you’re carrying around a heavy backpack filled with all the bad stuff from your past. It’s like dragging around a big weight that slows you down. But guess what? You don’t have to carry it anymore! You can drop that backpack and feel free. See, a lot of times, we think that just because…

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