20-item Emotional Gift Guide
Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2011 9:47 am
20-ITEM EMOTIONAL GIFT GUIDE
By Jack Levine, Founder, 4Generations Institute, http://www.4Gen.org
GIVE …
- To yourself....respect, confidence, faith and fortitude.
- To a family member....communication and understanding, even if there has been pain.
- To a friend....a heartfelt and caring spirit.
- To our natural world, animal and plant life....protection and preservation.
- To a good cause....generosity of time and treasure and ardent advocacy.
- To a traveler....an open door of hospitality.
- To our military forces, first responders and their loved ones....honor, support and appreciation.
- To the ill and hurting....conscientious concern and healing comfort.
- To the hungry and homeless....compassion, emergency services and creative community solutions.
- To the abused, neglected and abandoned....representation, security and hope.
- To someone with a special challenge....recognition and acceptance.
- To the addicted and troubled....a positive path to recovery.
- To an infant and toddler....attention, attachment and safety.
- To a child or teen....patience, guidance and a positive example.
- To a parent in need....a helping hand and guidance.
- To an elder....reverence, gratitude and dignified care.
- To a customer or client....excellent service and lasting value.
- To everyone you see, friends and strangers alike....a warm smile, acts of kindness and positive energy.
- To people of every age....unconditional love.
- To all the peoples of the world....justice and peace.
Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind.
To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
Calvin Coolidge
By Jack Levine, Founder, 4Generations Institute, http://www.4Gen.org
GIVE …
- To yourself....respect, confidence, faith and fortitude.
- To a family member....communication and understanding, even if there has been pain.
- To a friend....a heartfelt and caring spirit.
- To our natural world, animal and plant life....protection and preservation.
- To a good cause....generosity of time and treasure and ardent advocacy.
- To a traveler....an open door of hospitality.
- To our military forces, first responders and their loved ones....honor, support and appreciation.
- To the ill and hurting....conscientious concern and healing comfort.
- To the hungry and homeless....compassion, emergency services and creative community solutions.
- To the abused, neglected and abandoned....representation, security and hope.
- To someone with a special challenge....recognition and acceptance.
- To the addicted and troubled....a positive path to recovery.
- To an infant and toddler....attention, attachment and safety.
- To a child or teen....patience, guidance and a positive example.
- To a parent in need....a helping hand and guidance.
- To an elder....reverence, gratitude and dignified care.
- To a customer or client....excellent service and lasting value.
- To everyone you see, friends and strangers alike....a warm smile, acts of kindness and positive energy.
- To people of every age....unconditional love.
- To all the peoples of the world....justice and peace.
Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind.
To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
Calvin Coolidge