Do Something Nice

A lesson of kindness can be shown and taught, and the lesson can show that your kind acts are just the right thing to do. This episode gives an example of what the benefits can be for helping others in need.

The quote in this episode is from Princes Diana: "Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you."

There is always that topic of judgement. And there's always that need to find the good in others. This episode covers an example of how we can be quick to judge just because we don't care for one's music.

The quote in this episode is from Dick Van Dyke: "We should never judge a day by its weather."

Did you find something that someone left behind? What is the first thing that crosses your mind? Do you keep it? Or do you try to turn it in? This episode highlights a good deed of someone returning something valuable to someone else.

The quote in this episode is from Oprah Winfrey: "Truth allows you to live with integrity. Everything you do and say shows the world who you really are. Let it be the Truth."

They say the grass isn't always greener on the other side. But in this story, it is. You just have to mow it. And for one man, his mission is to mow the lawn for those in need in all 50 states.

The quote in this episode is from Maya Angelou: "Nothing will work unless you do"

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Each episode includes a quote that best ties into the story Jeff shares. There are so many quotes he loves sharing and this episode contains a handful of quotes to live by from Jeff himself.

The quotes in this episode is from Jeff Bonano:

-"Earn the life you are given."

-"Opportunities are never lost, they are just taken by other people."

-"Live as if you were dying. Laugh as if it's not all that bad. Love as if you only have one chance left."

-"Good things come to those who wait. Better things come to those who are productive while they wait. The best things come to those who help others while they wait."

-"Do not steal the bread and wine from the table if you are not hungry or thirsty."

-"If you stress or worry about something, then it's something that can be fixed and you should go fix it. If you can't fix it, then there is no point in stressing or worrying about it."

-"Look for as many ways to build your character. When you're older, you would much rather be strong built than weak minded."

-"Do something nice for someone without being caught."

They say lightning never strikes twice, but in this episode random acts of kindness are once again found from a source of team members at a place that was talked about in a previous show.

The quote in this episode is from Albert Schweitzer: "The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others."

Freres Branchiaux is a new business put together by 3 young gentlemen who with courage to build a dream have become big. This episode shares who they are and why they are amazing!

The quote in this episode is from Walt Disney: "All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them."

Freres Branchiaux website: https://freresbranchiaux.com/

Go Fund Me Page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/a-candle-truck-for-the-candle-boys

Providing supplies for a cause is not easy to do. It takes courage and determination. This week's episode highlights two amazing kids who have that courage and determination and have a mission to provide supplies for what they believe in.

The quote in this episode is from Paige Cook: "Kindness starts with you, and me."

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Time capsules, intentionally or unintentionally created, are doorways into our past. Listen in how one woman's purse became an unintentional time capsule and told a story about Highschool life in the 1950's.

The quote in this episode is from Professional Boxer George Foreman: "It's great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today. So learning to enjoy today has two benefits: it gives me happiness right now, and it becomes a good memory later."

Have you ever started something and watched it catch the attention of the many? A fellow co-worker of mine did just that in an attempt to highlight a young artists work and stop bullying at the same time. Find out how it all started with a phone call.

The quote in this episode is from Lady Gaga: "Don't you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can't be exactly who you are."