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13 REAL habits to change your life!

13 REAL habits to change your life! Currently my favorite is Thou Shalt Not Embarrass Others, the very essence of using good manners.

Happy New Year! Every columnist and expert share with the public ways to improve your life in January, I thought I would take the time to add my two cents. My list of improvements to make your life better working from the inside out. Having us think about our actions, the way we treat ourselves, the way we treat our fellow man. Please copy and add this list to your desktops, refrigerators or smartphones. Let each of us make our society more civil, a caring society, a loving society. 

I wanted to share these with you, Patch readers. I need your assistance in making this happen. We can try to achieve some of them, all of them. Work on one a week, one a month, whatever will work into your personal lives. 

  •  Speak with Kindness and Caution
  •  Eat Dinner with your Family Everyday
  •  Be Punctual
  •  Do Not Embarrass Others
  •  Act and Look Your Best
  •  Be Thyself, not fake 
  •  Say “Thank you”, "Please"
  •  Give Compliments
  •  Don't Be Boastful, Arrogant or Loud
  •  Listen, Listen, Listen Before Speaking
  •  Make New Friends
  •  Learn to Like Yourself
  •  Make each Day Special by using your Good Manners

 

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Now that you have read them, this won’t be hard, right? Currently my favorite is Thou Shalt Not Embarrass Others, the very essence of using good manners. Keep me updated on your favorite and your progress. 

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