#360. Dad, how can I be humble when I am in a conversation?
Being humble is not being afraid to be naive. Allow the other person to teach you something new.
Kindness
#358. Dad, what is the most important relationship I can have?
No relationship is more important than the relationship you have with yourself.
#357. Dad, what does it mean to be connected?
MLK explained it best: “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”
#355.Dad, which people do you admire most?
The people I admire most are kind and generous and do what they can to make others feel truly seen.
#353.Dad, what is the paradox of social distancing?
The paradox of social distancing is that most people have grown closer to their work colleagues, families and neighbours.
#350. Dad, how do I manage my guilt?
Guilt is self-hate. Self-hate destroys optimism. Be kind to yourself every day.
#316. Dad, what does Charles Dickens’s classic story, “A Christmas Carol”, teach us about money?
True wealth is not about money.
#315. Dad, what does Scrooge teach us about generosity?
The generosity of spirit is far more important than giving money.
#314. Dad, what is a “fault finder?”
Somebody who finds fault in everything, complains regularly and does not provide a solution
#312. Dad, how do I like myself more?
Resist looking back in regret and embrace your strengths.
#296. Dad, why do you prefer experiences rather than gifts?
I am not against gifts. I simply prefer something that has meaning or memories, instead of stuff.
#272. Dad, what is moral elevation?
The feeling you get when you witness a virtuous act that makes you want to act virtuous too. Moral Elevation: That Fuzzy Feeling of Being […]
#261.Dad, how do I manage my anger?
The more you understand someone, the less you can be angry with them.
#256. Dad, what does thanksgiving mean to you?
Thanksgiving is my favourite holiday. It is a time for gratitude, reflection and celebration
#245. Dad. What is the imposter syndrome?
The idea that you’ve only succeeded due to luck, and not because of your talent or qualifications.
#241. Dad, what is the meaning of life?
DAD: Whatever you want it to be.
#219. Dad, what is empathetic leadership?
All successful leaders lead with empathy. Empathy drives purpose and purpose drives results.
#213. Dad, tell me about silence
DAD: Silence helps us to eliminate distractions from our daily life.
#210. Dad, what is a victim mindset?
DAD: Stop blaming others and take responsibility for the circumstances of your life.
#173. Dad, I don’t seem to have peace of mind
DAD: Peace of mind arrives the moment you come to peace with what’s on your mind.
#140. Dad, what present do you want for your birthday?
DAD: Your presence is the best present.
#113. Dad, what is progress?
Progress is any action that moves you in the direction of becoming a better, kinder human being.
#46. Dad, why is the holiday season not the “best time of the year” for everybody?
Unfortunately, for people who are alone, out of work or sick, the holidays are also the “most difficult time of the year”.