Be the Person Who Steps In: Why Helping Others Matters
Helping others isn’t just a nice thing to do—it’s the right thing to do as we strive to be the good in the world. A few days ago, I was flying back from an amazing writing retreat. As I got on the plane with my heavy carry-on bag, I attempted to put my bag in […]
I Just Witnessed the Ultimate Kindness
Since Hurricane Milton, we have had so many people knocking on our door, trying to sell us a new roof. I literally had six people in a single day, and I’m not even kidding. There is no way these people are here to help me and give me a reasonable rate. They are here for […]
In a World of Chaos, Choose Kindness and Integrity
Kindness and integrity are incredibly valuable in today’s world. Too often, there are people who focus so much on what they want that they are sometimes willing to let their kindness and integrity slip in order to get it. We see it in the media, in Hollywood, in politics, in business, and even in our […]
Kindness Matters Now More Than Ever
No matter who you are or what you do, your kindness matters. When I see good people doing kind things, it reminds me that there’s still good in the world. One small act of kindness can make all the difference. The other day, I was in the Detroit airport, returning home from a speaking engagement. […]
Be the Good—Even In an Airplane
When was the last time you traveled in an airplane? I was recently at a comedy show where the comedian said something really interesting. Anytime we see a child that needs help, a child that’s injured, or a crying child, we feel the need to help. We feel sorry for the child and feel compelled […]
Motherhood Isn’t Just About Mothers
It’s that time of year again when we celebrate motherhood and the incredible women who have come before us. But it’s not just mothers we celebrate, it’s all women everywhere. Women who have made a difference in the life of another because of their kindness, their wisdom, their encouragement, and their love. Dictionary.com defines motherhood […]
