Category: Reck, Ross; Dr.
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A Valuable Life Lesson from a Six-Year-Old – by Dr. Ross Reck
A friend posted this on Facebook. Her six-year-old old grandson slips notes into his younger brother’s lunch box before school when no one is looking. A copy of one of the notes appears below. It reads: “From Bubba. The most important thing is love.”
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Money Can’t Buy the Things that Kindness Guarantees – by Dr. Ross Reck
Kindness is all about being friendly, compassionate, caring and considerate. Conventional wisdom tells us that if we’re kind, we’ll be perceived as weak and will be taken advantage of. In reality, being kind brings many wonderful things into our lives that money just can’t buy.
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Good Things Happen to Kind People – by Dr. Ross Reck
My friend Barb recently retired after working at the same supermarket for 39 years. She spent much of that time working in the floral department. Barb is one of the kindest people I’ve ever met. On top of that, she’s a very caring person, a good listener, loves people and has a very engaging smile.
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Rudeness is the Weak Person’s Imitation of Strength – by Dr. Ross Reck
The above is a quote from American philosopher Eric Hoffer. I saw it posted on Facebook recently and it put rudeness in perspective for me. I used to be intimidated by rude people thinking their loud and disgusting behavior was a sign of their strength.
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People Take Notice When You do the Right Thing – by Dr. Ross Reck
ecently I was at Trader Joe’s which is one of my favorite grocery stores. I have been going to this particular store for a long time and I know many of the employees who work there quite well. Many of them know I went to Michigan State University because I often wear an MSU sweatshirt…