Simple Formula for Living a Good Life

Live beneath your means

Return everything you borrow, and say Thank You!

Stop blaming other people for your life choices

Admit it when you make a mistake

Give clothes not worn/items not needed to charity

Do something nice and try NOT to get caught

Listen more/talk less

Take a 30 minute walk every day

Strive for excellence, not perfection

Be on time; don’t make excuses

Be kind to unkind people

Let someone cut ahead of you in line

Take time to be alone; learn to happy without needing someone else to make you happy

Cultivate good manners in yourself and your children

Be humble

Realize and accept life isn’t fair

Know when to keep your mouth shut

Go an entire day without criticizing anyone

Learn from the past; plan for the future; live in the present

Allow other people to have their opinion, even if it’s not the same as yours

Don’t sweat the small stuff (it’s all small stuff!)