#82: BE A FIRST RATE YOU

BE A FIRST RATE YOU
Always be a first rate version of yourself, and not a second rate version of someone else. –Judy Garland

EPISODE #82
What I want you to take away from today’s show:

There is only one you.
You are unique, and there is great purpose to that uniqueness.
How to celebrate your individuality for the greater good.

What I want you to take away from today’s show:

There is only one you.
You are unique, and there is great purpose to that uniqueness.
How to celebrate your individuality for the greater good.

 
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die – whether it is our spirit, our creativity or our glorious uniqueness.
–Gilda Radner
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
–Ralph Waldo Emmerson
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.
–Dr. Seuss
 

Story:

Handwriting is personal. I love handwriting because I love words, I love type font and well, I love the way words can transform how paper looks. I also love written words, and in particular, handwriting, because it reveals to me something about that person that I could not have otherwise known. Handwriting is intimate. Seeing the handwriting of someone you know and love after a long time of not having seen it makes you smile on the inside a little bit. I have been known to save letters, simply to save someone’s handwriting.

The science of graphology indicates that how you write can reflect up to 5,000 distinct personality and character traits about you. Cursive is even more conclusive to your style. Handwriting experts claim that all handwriting is unique to the individual. It reminds me of how incredibly unique we each are. We are all taught how to write in the same way, yet we all write d