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Row Together

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Row Together – As Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said: “We may have all come on different ships but we’re in the same boat now.”

Live in Gratitude

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Live In Gratitude – As John F. Kennedy said, “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”

Honor the Love

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Honor the Love – As Helen Keller said, “What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.”

Embody Joy

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Embody Joy – As Richard Wagner said: “Joy is not in things; it is in us.”

Sometimes, when I see my granddaughters make small discoveries of their own, I wish I were a child.
- Dr. Seuss

I figure I’ll be champ for about ten years and then I’ll let my brother take over – like the Kennedys down in Washington.
- Muhammad Ali

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
- Buddha

I am confident that nobody… will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself.
- Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela’s Lesson on Love

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GLOBAL VIEWS: I was just in South Africa a few weeks ago and had lunch in Mandela Square in Sandton City, a commercial and entertainment hub in the heart of Johannesburg. A jovial bronzed statute of Nelson Mandela towers almost twenty feet above the sidewalk cafés and exclusive boutiques. People of different nationalities co-mingle as they dine and shop under foot. Adjacent to the luxurious Michelangelo Hotel, the statute and Square represent a South Africa that Nelson Mandela helped create – where all are considered equal under the constitution and the country itself can participate freely in the global economy.

Evening with Australian Consul General

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THE BUZZ: It’s so wonderful being a Young Global Leader because we get such great invitations! On Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013, I had the pleasure of joining a small group of fellow YGLs at the Australian Consul General’s Residence in New York. It was hosted by outgoing Consul General Phil Scanlan AM.