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Resolve to Live Responsibly!

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  Resolve to Live Responsibly: Making Peace with the concept of Life and Death! By, Nafije Prishtina One can't help but agree with the words  of  Benjamin Franklin  from the quoate above! Nowdays, we hear of death tolls due to the Pendamic all the time. This reality makes us sad and volunarable, even though we all know that death is unavoidable, most people live as if they are never going to die. That is until someone close to us dies and that is when we must wake up to the truth. And then it is up to each of us to make peace with the concept of life and death or not. I had my own wake-up call just last week when I found out that my cousin Isak suddenly passed away. I took some time to mourn and let my sadness resolve by writing to his family and recalling our shared memories. I'm learning that we all process loss on an individual level. As we mourn the death of a loved one, it is important that we evaluate “the reality” of our own mortality. As a result, one may come to

It Starts with ME

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  It Starts with ME! Career Coach Kathy Shabotynskyj “If you wanna make the world a better place, take a look at yourself and make a change. “ Michael Jackson’s song: Man in the Mirror Remember the safety announcements on all flights, back when we travelled on commercial aircraft? The briefer indicated that in case oxygen is required, you must put the oxygen mask on yourself first and then help your children. The reasoning is that if you cannot breathe you cannot survive and won’t be capable of saving anyone else. It is true for emergencies and true for everyday life – survival, progress and promise start with YOU. It starts with ME! I cannot be a good Career Coach, business leader or friend if I don’t have enough oxygen to breathe. You cannot achieve success if you don’t have the oxygen you need to breathe. The first question to answer is: What is your oxygen, followed by, how do you make more of it? Your oxygen is what motivates you to get out of bed – your WHY? If you