Your task for today is to do something positive with not acceptance of a return favor. Give plenty of compliments, but don't wait for return complements to come your way.

There are lessons to learn from every project that you take on, even the most mundane. You should get into the habit of having some sort of after-action session to review the good and bad points of every project.

Nostalgia has a way of leading us to reflect on our past. Reflection is great, assuming you do it with the proper perspective and realize there may be a little fog and a lot of bias in your memories to seem more positive than they may have been when lived.

This is a question that many will ask you. Some want to hear your answer, some want to should you down regardless of your answer. But the only person whose answer to this question ultimately matters is you.

You have no birthright to just get stuff. Everything you receive must be earned, either by being personally acquired or 'gifted' from another.

Don't worry about it being pretend or make-believe. Make some time in your life to be something other than your normal self as a way to break some of the monotony of your life, and to just plain have a little fun that your friends and family may not expect or understand.

The magic of recreation does take effort and time. But the start of the process is as simple as deciding you want to change.

Asking offers no guarantees of having your request met, but not asking will ensure you will never get what you want from the source you don't ask.

You are not responsible for everything. Especially things that other people are supposedly responsible for.

Most people don't know that I am very good at and extremely enjoy entertaining. Most people assume that I am so busy because I don't enjoy downtime. Most people have problems reading the signals people project and the masks people wear to keep their protections.