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The stories below vary in length,
but most of them can be read in 5 minutes or less.
Simply click on the title to be directed to each story.

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The Retiring Carpenter Story

Our attitudes and choices determine our future.

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The Old Mule

Problems can be opportunities.

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Lisa Beamer on Good Morning America

Appreciate the little things in life.

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Apache Seasons

Do not judge others by just one event or "season" in their lives.

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Two Wolves

We choose our own attitudes and outlook on life.

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The Ass and His Masters

He that finds discontentment in one place is not likely to find happiness in another.

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Don't You Quit

When things get tough, keep on trying.

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The Very Old Lady

If you try, there is always something positive to be found in our circumstances.

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Gandhi and the Shoe

This is an example of true generosity and thinking of others first.

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Starfish

Believe you can make a difference.

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The Two Mules

Show-offs can make themselves a target.

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Attitude

We are in charge of our attitudes.

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Do It Anyway

No matter how difficult or unrewarding, continue doing the right things.

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The Young Officer

Education does not make one better than anyone else.

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Umbrellas and Noodles

Focusing on the positive is a happier way to live.

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Fate is in Your Own Hands

Our attitude can determine success.

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The Bath and the Bucket

There are dangers in judging others.

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The Naval Stand-Off Story

Don't think so much of yourself that you underestimate others.

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Buddha and the Abuse

We choose our reaction to negative or abusive behavior.

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The Bedtime Story

Making a request when the recipient is angry is risky business.

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The Travelers and the Monk

A story about how your outlook on life impacts your experiences in life.

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Charles Plumb's Parachutes

If you are successful, don't forget to thank those who helped you get there.

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