by A. T. Baron | Nov 3, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
I was running errands the other day and noticed many people in a grumpy mood. I don’t know their reasons for being sullen, but their actions seem inappropriate for their situations. I witnessed a person being rude to a checkout attendant even though the employee was...
by A. T. Baron | Oct 27, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
There are many forms of advice in this world, relationship, medical, financial, etc. We look to others for help when we find ourselves at a crossroad. We need to make a decision, and we don’t know what to do. When I was in high school, my friends would come to me for...
by A. T. Baron | Oct 20, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Acceptance is the first step to recovery or change. It’s the main tenant in the 12 step process for Alcoholics Anonymous. It’s also the first step to becoming a better you. Notice how I said, “better” and not “best.” Our journey through life should always be to...
by A. T. Baron | Oct 13, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Have you ever experienced a time when you walk into a room and forget what you were about to do? You knew only a moment ago, but the memory is gone. We forget things all the time. Some call it a “senior moment,” although you don’t have to be older to have memory...
by A. T. Baron | Oct 6, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
When I was a child, I was an emotional whirlwind. Little things would make me laugh, cry or scream in rage. Like most young children, I had a hard time controlling my emotions, but there seemed to be more to it than that. As I grew older, I noticed that I had a gift...
by A. T. Baron | Sep 29, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Last week I wrote about kindness and how it can make you feel good. This week’s fortune follows that same premise. Smiles can be a powerful weapon in your arsenal of kindness. I’ve written about smiles before. There never seems to be a shortage of smile fortunes. If...
