Kindness Is a pillar of Resilience
Emotional Resilience Guide
Funny Motivational speaker Amy Dee’s blog, Many years ago, Mom snagged two last-minute tickets to Oprah’s “Live Your Best Life” tour with Cheryl Richardson. Our fantastic aisle seats were on the floor just four rows away from the stage. As an emerging speaker, I envisioned being pulled onto the stage with Oprah, where we’d connect…
Become more Resilient, use this link to Amy’s Resilience resource guide, A Resilience Resource Guide Funny Motivational speaker Amy Dee’s blog When Giving Becomes Getting Today I visited Mom for a happy hour and dinner at her senior living center. I was looking forward to it, but I also had a slight bit of smugness,…
Funny Motivational speaker Amy Dee’s blog, When someone annoys you, choose your response. “You are all worthless,” the mother of a patient began her attack. “I’ve asked to talk with his psychiatrist an hour ago, and I’ve not heard a thing.” She continued. This mother was notorious for her complaints about the food, the temperature…
Funny Motivational speaker Amy Dee’s blog A video playing on social media shows a log that had fallen across a stream. The undercover footage shows animals using the fallen tree as a bridge to cross the creek. For large animals, the log made crossing the stream easier. For tiny animals, the fallen tree made crossing…
Funny motivational speaker Last week a friend of mine took her Mom to the ER. After the exam and while waiting for lab results, she overheard some nursing staff laughing about her mom’s very personal and embarrassing health problem. My friend felt hurt by the unkind comments she heard. Recently, Steve waited at our car dealership…
Funny motivational speaker My parents were avid antique collectors. As kids we spent Saturdays at auctions, eating ham salad sandwiches while Mom and Dad bid on old cupboards and chairs that Mom would later refinish and reupholster. We spent weekends at flea markets where they’d eyeball unusual knickknacks for chips and cracks and china for…
Funny motivational speaker Last Saturday, Steve gave me a box of chocolates and a Valentine’s Day card that said … “Enjoy the next seven days. Say YES and know that you deserve to be treated like a Queen. I love you so much, and I’m so proud of you. Happy Valentine’s Day. One day is just…
Funny motivational speaker “Are you the one who made that fried chicken a few weeks ago? It was so crispy with just enough spice!” she exclaimed, turning away to wiping off her little girl’s hands. “You brought the fried chicken? The mashed potatoes and gravy were homemade, right? It sure tasted good!” another woman said…
Funny motivational speaker The Sun and the Wind often argued over which of them was most powerful. One day, amidst a heated exchange, the Wind spotted a man walking along the road and proposed a match: whoever could get man’s coat off of him would be the winner. The Sun agreed to the contest. The…
Funny motivational speaker Cooking is fun for me. I get a kick out of trying new combinations like curry stew with a melted banana, and Sriracha peanut butter Thai sauce, and oven-fried pickles. I enjoy entertaining. Should I use Great Grandma Robinson’s hand wash-only china or dishwasher-safe glass dishes? Placemats or tablecloth? Eclectic mismatched candles…