16 min

Episode 59 - A Little Kindness, Please Stand Tall & Own It

    • Self-Improvement

The 3rd facet to the tenet of Present is kindness and openness.  Kindness and openness are the bedrock of being present.
You've got to try a little kindness
Yes, show a little kindness
Just shine your light for everyone to see
And if you try a little kindness
Then you'll overlook the blindness
Of narrow-minded people on the narrow-minded streets - Glen Campbell
Does this sound naïve?  Trite?  Let’s look at the concept of kindness today.
Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth:
Optimistic = hope and a futurePresent - wonder, generosity, kind / openEnergetic - industry, excitement, life focusedCourageous - leader, adventurous, undauntedWise - words, respectIntentional - plan, purposeful, good financesTopics discussed in this episode: 
Kindness / Openness: 
Emotions: I will feel what is happening NOW. I don't run from my feelings. They tell me things I need to know.Non-judgement: Every human is created in the Image of God, worthy of kindness, grace, respect and saving.Poor/Disenfranchised: I open my heart and hands to those in need. I have enough to share.Ask yourself :
What are YOUR heart attitudes regarding kindness and openness?What emotions does it stir up?Where is judgement showing up for you?Get involved!
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The 3rd facet to the tenet of Present is kindness and openness.  Kindness and openness are the bedrock of being present.
You've got to try a little kindness
Yes, show a little kindness
Just shine your light for everyone to see
And if you try a little kindness
Then you'll overlook the blindness
Of narrow-minded people on the narrow-minded streets - Glen Campbell
Does this sound naïve?  Trite?  Let’s look at the concept of kindness today.
Intentional Optimism - Your Vehicle for Personal Growth:
Optimistic = hope and a futurePresent - wonder, generosity, kind / openEnergetic - industry, excitement, life focusedCourageous - leader, adventurous, undauntedWise - words, respectIntentional - plan, purposeful, good financesTopics discussed in this episode: 
Kindness / Openness: 
Emotions: I will feel what is happening NOW. I don't run from my feelings. They tell me things I need to know.Non-judgement: Every human is created in the Image of God, worthy of kindness, grace, respect and saving.Poor/Disenfranchised: I open my heart and hands to those in need. I have enough to share.Ask yourself :
What are YOUR heart attitudes regarding kindness and openness?What emotions does it stir up?Where is judgement showing up for you?Get involved!
Newsletter:  Optimistic Living
Collaborative Membership Community: Launch From The Beach
Email me at andrea@theintentionaloptimist.com
Join me over in the Intentional Optimists Facebook Group
  ●  Follow on Instagram @theintentionaloptimist
  ●  Linked In Andrea Johnson
Grab your FREE:
Andrea's Favorite Planning & Productivity tools
“Ultimate DISC communication Cheat Sheet”
Need some tools?
Try New Things - 30 Day Challenge
Get your own DISC Assessment, and don't forget the 10% discount (code "PODCAST") at check out!
Noom: A Mindful Way to EatLearn how to intentionally challenge your mindset in order to take control of your health.Skillshare: Spark your creativity.Get 40% Off Annual MembershipDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

16 min