Tag: dailyprompt

Respect

What’s the most underrated life skill?

Lions Spending Time Together

Treating others with respect is so basic it’s hardly even recognised as a life skill, by many.

Respect includes the way we speak, the way we act, the way we react, and the way we listen.

Too many people, today, feel that respect only goes one way – towards them. They feel that everyone should respect them while they have no such responsibility towards others. It’s seen in examples such as road rage, queue jumping, and aggressive behaviour. And yet, with mutual respect, all these attitudes become extinct.

So, what’s the most underrated life skill? Mutual respect. And we do well to practice it at every opportunity.

If only everyone . . .

What’s a personal mantra or philosophy you live by?

Do to others what you want them to do to you.

Eat Whatever You Want

What are your best healthy eating habits?

When it comes to healthy eating, I was struck by the advice that a cardiologist gave my mother, some years ago, and I’ve adopted it, too. He said:

Eat whatever you want; Just use a smaller plate.

Ignore life hacks

What are some life hacks that you practice?

Lions

The best life hack

Is to ignore life hacks.

Just learn to

Enjoy living life

Without worrying about ruining it

With life hacks.

Travelling Light

What’s your best tip for budget travel?

Tea at Brecon Mountain Centre, Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons

First, the answer to this question depends on what is meant by ‘travel’. It would be easy to assume that we are speaking about going to distant lands for whatever reason, but let’s not jump to that conclusion, especially if our purpose is to discuss vacation travel.

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