Why did I choose the path I did?  I wanted to help people

 

What obstacles did I overcome? Raised by grandparents, poverty, size

 

How have I changed since high school? Patience, putting others first

 

What do I know now that I wish I knew then? It’s OK to fail

 

What about goal setting? Without goals there is no direction

 

What goals have I achieved? Family, I haven’t hurt anybody, I Care

 

What are my future goals? A bigger audience…Take me Home

  

What do I want students to know about happiness and success?

 

Allow time for questions…

 

 Random Thoughts:

 

To become successful and happy work to make others successful and happy.

 

The miserable person works to get what they want…the happy person wants what they get.

 

Happiness begins when selfishness ends.

 

Discipline yourself and others won’t need to.

 

If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember what you say.

 

More bodies rust out than wear out.

 

Learn to fail…just don’t get good at it.

 

Pay attention to what’s going on around you…watch the spider in the cave…see if you can put people together for mutual benefit…listen with both ears and one mouth…look for the win/win

 

Don’t look for credit; give it out.

 

Nobody ever lies in their deathbed and regrets not working longer hours!