Upholding prestige

Young Persons Mentor/Uplifting Parenting –

Upholding prestige

Living in a household where you are respected is a gift you can give yourself.

As you organize what needs to be done into routines, everyone takes part to contribute to living well.

You are giving yourself room for clear thinking and acting.

The normal everyday chores run themselves, while you plan the special occasions and deal with emergencies.

This is not easy work.

It requires that you nurture yourself first in order to deal with the many demands of running a successful household.

It seems like society is structured in a way which makes it almost impossible to do this.

Listen deeply within and organize on the outside.

You can uphold the prestige of your household as you do this.

You command respect for your order and love.

You provide for special occasions.

You have resources for emergencies.

Your household knows they can depend on you.

They are used to upholding their duties.

This gives you the room to plan ahead and gather resources.

You become a community leader by your thoughtfulness and consideration.

Getting your own household in order gifts you with this freedom.

People trust your influence.

They are willing to follow where you lead.

Your household benefits from this prestige.

You are seen in a different light.

Your demonstrated ideas earn respect and others are willing to emulate what you do.

You are able to give more by being rested and respected.

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