A-Z Sprinkles of Joy and Empowerment
Here is a cheat sheet with ideas for adding joy or empowerment in your life and others.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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An APPLE a day keeps the doctor away
- Pack an extra apple that you plan to give away, perhaps to a homeless person or a friend who is tight on money and is unable to afford breakfast
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Back to BASICS
- For a lot of us, when we grew up our parents taught us proper etiquette. Make a conscious effort to do one or all of the following
- Say “Thank you”
- Say “Bless You” when someone sneezes
- Say “Please”
- For a lot of us, when we grew up our parents taught us proper etiquette. Make a conscious effort to do one or all of the following
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COMPLAINING is a NO! NO!
- Challenge yourself to go 24 hours without complaining (**harder than you think)
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DID I Sprinkle today?
- Try to use every interaction as an opportunity to sprinkle some love or positive energy. This can used especially when you feel surrounded by negativity.
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E. G. B. D. F.
- Every Good Behavior Deserves Food
- This acronym represents the notes on the lines of the treble clef.
- Listen to music with someone special
- Every Good Behavior Deserves Food
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GRATITUDE is the ONLY Attitude
- Choose one person a day/ a week or a month to send a note of appreciation. (you decide which works best)
- this could be handwritten, through DM (direct messaging) or posts on Social Media (avoid verbal as its better to have something to look back on).
- Choose one person a day/ a week or a month to send a note of appreciation. (you decide which works best)
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If you HAPPY and you know it HELP a friend
- Happiness is contagious. Use the day to reach out to a friend who can use a helping hand.
- e.g. a shoulder to cry on or needs a ride to the grocery
- Happiness is contagious. Use the day to reach out to a friend who can use a helping hand.
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MOVE about and shake a tail feather (i.e. dance) with a friend
- Go to a party or a club or just put on music and dance with a friend(s)
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Join/Create a Transformational Circle
- This is a group of individuals who come together to embrace and empower each other
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VOLUNTEER
- Welp a friend with babysitting
- contact various organizations (e.g. habitat for humanity, volunteer match)
- Welp a friend with babysitting
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