"Notes" of An Elder

Nothing in life is of any value unless it is shared with others.

"Notes" of An Elder is a depository of pertinent information, knowledge and wisdom. Available weekly will be an elder's "thinking menu" for your use. Enjoy this bounty.

• Make what you learn part of who you are.

• The name of the game today is "lifelong learning."

• If we think education is expensive ― try ignorance.

Thoughts on the Business of Life

By B. C. Forbes

1. Put success before amusement.

2. Learn something every day.

3. Cut free from routine.

4. Concentrate on net profits.

5. Make your services known.

6. Never worry over trifles.

7. Shape your decisions quickly.

8. Acquire skill and technique.

9. Deserve loyalty and cooperation.

10. Value character above all.

• You can tell me anything you want with your mouth, but you can't hide what's in your heart.

• Weed your mental garden. Stand in your truth.

• Think about the impact your words will have on the person listening to them.

• What happens when one day, you are not who you thought you were?

• You are who you are ― Trust Yourself.

• Sometimes people don't know that they don't know.

• Change has to start on the inside.

• All voices have relevance.

Magic Question

What makes you uncomfortable with yourself and with others?

P.S. If you are in search of a book recommendation, our team at The Daily Coach highly recommends Metahuman: Unleashing Your Infinite Potential by Deepak Chopra. To be metahuman, however, isn’t science fiction and is certainly not about being a superhero. To be metahuman means to move past the limitation constructed by the mind and enter a new state of awareness where we have deliberate and concrete access to peak experiences that can transform people’s lives from the inside out.

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