Blog

“This is my son Jon with his prom date Maddie. He is a junior and he has autism. About a month ago, Maddie, a senior, came to my office (I’m a teacher at their school) and asked if Jon’s mom and I would allow her to take him to prom. Maddie had gotten to know Jon through a school club that promotes friendships between special needs kids and regular kids. “He’s a junior,” she explained “so it’s his prom too. I just think he should have the chance to go.” […]

“At 11, his adoptive parents abandoned him at a hospital, never to return. ‘Mr. Peter, can I call you my Dad?’ I began to cry uncontrollably.’: Single dad adopts 11-year-old boy from foster care after biological, adoptive family abandon him – “I received a call from my social worker. ‘Can you take in an 11-year-old boy, just for the weekend?’ His birth family abandoned him at 2 years old and now, his adoptive family of 9 years left him at a hospital like some disposable object, never to return. All […]

When young people come into some money, they typically might use it for toys or video games or phones. But third-grader Wyatt Erber had a different plan after winning a thousand dollars. Now, the first thing you’re probably wondering is how in the world did a third-grader win a thousand bucks. The 8-year-old entered a scavenger hunt and he won the grand prize. But he really only entered the scavenger hunt for one reason: To help out his neighbor, 2-year-old Cara. Cara’s mom, Trisha Keilty, had recently learned that her […]

“This homeless man just walked into Roosters, sat down and ordered a Coke. The waitress asked if he wanted anything to eat, and he said ‘sorry I have money for only a coke and a dollar tip for you.’ Before the waitress could jump in and offer him food on her, a little boy from a nearby table came and sat down. He talked to the old guy, asked him how he was. Then grabbed the menu and said ‘I have money. So pick something to eat and I will […]

Tonight we went out to dinner. My nine month old son was kinda fussy and getting into everything until he saw a beautiful little girl sitting in the booth behind us. They both continued baby talk and reaching out for each other, touching and holding hands. I thought it was the most beautiful thing ever. I wish we all saw the same thing through these young eyes. This world would be a much more beautiful place! Credit: Danielle Mabe‎ Moderator – Jocye Nicholson – Weird & Beautiful Things — The focus […]

DAILY POSITIVE IMPACT – CREATING HIGH QUALITY CONNECTIONS AT WORK I have recommended the Greater Good Science Center multiple times as a critically important central resource for anybody interested in having a positive personal or professional impact. The central reason I make that recommendation is because their work is research based. Attached is an article I received from them this morning. It is an excellent read for anybody who is looking to have a positive influence at work whether that work is in an office or virtual OR in your […]

Bob Marley’s comment is profound for these times, “The people who are trying to make this world worse are not taking a day off…How can I.” Have a healthy, happy, impactful day, Peter -WEBSITE/BLOG – Have Positive Impact – https://havepositiveimpact.com/ -AUTHOR – the International #1 Amazon Bestseller and Readers’ Favorite 5 Star Award Recipient – “Have a Positive Impact During Uncertain Times” – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1732793808 #positiveimpact #kindnessmatters #positiveleadership #teachersmatter #librarians — From: Anamaway aphatsum #onelovecelebrity #BobMarley #smilechallenge

Thanks for this post Marc Scow which is so relevant for the times in which we are living. Have a healthy, positive, impactful life everyone. Peter Prichard -WEBSITE/BLOG – Have Positive Impact – https://havepositiveimpact.com/– -AUTHOR – the International #1 Amazon Bestseller and Readers’ Favorite 5 Star Award Recipient – “Have a Positive Impact During Uncertain Times” – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1732793808 #positiveimpact #kindnessmatters #positiveleadership #teachersmatter #librarians

The image  and Albert Camus quote speak for  themselves. Image and Camus Quote from 8 Art Photography — Have a healthy, positive and impactful life, Peter Prichard CMF   -WEBSITE/BLOG – Have Positive Impact – https://havepositiveimpact.com/ #positiveimpact #kindnessmatters #positiveleadership #teachersmatter #librarians

NATIONAL AND LOCAL PRO DEMOCRACY GROUPS What follows is a list of organizations who are doing pro-democracy work on upcoming elections and state and local political initiatives that will significantly impact the 2024 elections.  This is being done by Democrats, Progressives and Republicans who are concerned about the direction the Republican party is moving. All of these organizations have extensive experience, are legitimate and IF YOU DO NOT HAVE TIME NOW TO VOLUNTEER THROUGH THEM THEY COULD USE YOUR FINANCIAL SUPPORT. 1– https://swingleft.org/ – “Election Day in Ohio is less […]