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The Dad Notes Project is a collection of notes, life lessons, and words of encouragement. What started as simple daily notes to my daughter are now bite-sized anecdotes for every day life.
Read and written by Chris Yandle (@chrisyandle)
Read and written by Chris Yandle (@chrisyandle)
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Rather than focus on the big, flashy moments to find greatness, we should focus on the million little things that lead to something great.
Judging a person does not define who they are. It defines who you are.
Why are we so angry? Gratitude is going to carry us further than anger.
Our parent toolbox must have more than just a hammer. If we only have a hammer in our repertoire, then everything will look like a nail.
You can have all the money in the world, but you can't put time in your bank account because time is the most precious commodity.
As a preview to Chapter 2 of 'The Dad Notes Project,' this is an except from my book, 'Lucky Enough' which is available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
Not everyone will notice what you do. Life isn’t one big participation trophy. Never stop doing your best because someone doesn’t notice or give you credit.
When you try, you will risk failing. When you don't try, you will guarantee it.
Every day is a chance to get better.
Bloom where you are planted.
No matter what - keep smiling and keep learning.
Don't wish for it. Work for it.
Be strong but not rude. Be nice but not weak.
Today is the first day of what will be a fantastic year.
We live in an inauthentic world. We show people what we want them to see and what we want them to think. People are scared to be their authentic self. Why?
Words have power. Mean what you say, and say what you mean.
Be significant rather than successful. You can be both successful and significant, but if you couldn’t be both, then which one would be more important to you?
Do you want a piece of the pie? The whole world’s your kitchen - make your own.
Criticism reflects the critic. Don’t criticize what you don’t understand.
Life becomes simple once you realize that it is not about you.
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