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11-14-24 Living Yes Newsletter
Positivity in Motion: Spreading Good Vibes, One Act at a Time
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Today’s Thought

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Today’s Quotes
"Believe you can and you're halfway there." – Theodore Roosevelt
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do." – Steve Jobs
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." – C.S. Lewis
"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success." – Albert Schweitzer
Today’s Challenge
Here are some fun and positive projects that can help unite people, boost morale, and foster a sense of community:
Positive Affirmation Tree
Create a “Positive Affirmation Tree” where each member writes a personal positive affirmation or encouraging message on a leaf (real or paper). Hang the leaves on a tree or wall for everyone to read. It’s a fun way to fill a space with positive vibes and uplifting words.
Storytelling Circle
Gather together (in person or virtually) and have a storytelling session where each person shares a short, positive or inspiring story from their life. It could be about overcoming a challenge, a special memory, or a moment of kindness. This activity helps people connect on a deeper level and fosters empathy.
DIY Vision Boards
Host a vision board workshop where everyone creates a vision board reflecting their goals, dreams, and positive aspirations. Use magazines, stickers, photos, and inspirational quotes. This collaborative project brings people together to focus on shared hopes and dreams for the future.
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Today’s Positive Stories
Here are three inspiring true stories that highlight resilience, kindness, and the power of human spirit:
1. The Miracle of the Chilean Miners
In 2010, 33 miners were trapped underground for 69 days in a collapsed mine in Chile. What followed was an incredible story of hope, teamwork, and survival. The miners maintained a strong sense of unity and optimism, despite the bleak situation. During their time underground, they rationed food and created a system of communication with the rescuers. The world watched as they were finally rescued one by one, in a dramatic and heartwarming operation that captivated millions. The rescue showed the power of human spirit, determination, and solidarity in the face of adversity.
2. The Power of a Simple Act of Kindness: The Story of "Paying It Forward"
In 1992, a man named Ron Hall was a homeless man struggling to get back on his feet in Texas. One day, a stranger, a wealthy businessman, offered him a job. The act of kindness didn’t end there. Ron's life turned around as he became successful and worked to help other homeless individuals. This story of kindness inspired the popular concept of "paying it forward," where one person helps another with no expectation of return, encouraging a ripple effect of kindness. This story reminds us how even the smallest acts of compassion can change someone’s life.
3. The Incredible Journey of Terry Fox
Terry Fox, a Canadian athlete, became a national hero after being diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer, at just 18 years old. After losing his right leg to cancer, Terry embarked on a cross-country run to raise money for cancer research. His goal was to run the "Marathon of Hope," covering 26 miles a day across Canada. Sadly, Terry's cancer returned, and he had to stop running after 143 days and 3,339 miles. But by then, his journey had inspired millions, and the Terry Fox Foundation has raised over $800 million for cancer research since his death in 1981. His story is a testament to the power of one individual’s determination to make a difference.
These stories all share themes of resilience, hope, and the impact of one person’s actions on the world around them. They remind us that even in the face of adversity, the human spirit can rise, inspire, and create lasting change.
Today’s Affirmations
"I trust myself to make choices that align with my true purpose and happiness."
"I radiate positivity and attract wonderful opportunities into my life."
"I am grateful for today and excited for the possibilities tomorrow holds."
Feel free to repeat them daily or adapt them to suit your needs. Affirmations can be a great way to shift your mindset and focus on your strengths!
Today’s Smile
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