Advice From Dad

04/10/2020

I’m part of the Boston based team of HOPPEunited, a grassroots effort trying to make a big difference to slow the spread of COVID-19. We deliver purchased and donated PPE (masks, gowns, face shields, etc.) to where they’re needed the most...to frontline healthcare workers, first responders, at risk community members, food and delivery workers in and around Boston. Please consider a donation to help fund our efforts and share this among your network! Thanks! ❤️👨🏼‍⚕️👩🏽‍⚕️🇺🇸💪🏼

https://www.gofundme.com/f/hoppeboston

100% of funds will go directly to facilitating the purchase and delivery of personal prot… Doug Gribbel needs your support for Help Us Buy PPE for HOPPEBoston

03/29/2020

If you want to keep your family healthy, you can’t live in fear and never leave the house. Go out confidently, but be smart. This means you need to stop watching the fear-mongering media and actually learn from the experts on the front line. We will all be fine. Watch and share. You will feel much better.

Dr. David Price of Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City shares information in a Mar. 22 Zoom call with family and friends on empowering and protecting families…

01/05/2020

https://www.cnbc.com/2016/12/30/13-things-you-should-give-up-if-you-want-to-be-successful.html

To get closer to the person we can become, we don't need to add more things — we need to give up on some of them.

11/23/2019

11/23/2019

Worth reading...

We've created an environment that fosters anxiety rather than resilience.

10/12/2019

Raise kids like this who don’t lose perspective about what’s important...

https://www.facebook.com/612734575454923/posts/6799469153448070?sfns=mo

Jack Flaherty was adopted at 3 weeks old. He ended up being raised by a single Mother. He wanted to quit baseball his Freshman year. His Mom told him she understood and he could, as long as he told his younger brother that when things get tough it's ok to quit. Jack went to practice the next day.

Now Jack will be pitching in the NLCS with his Mother watching. This was them last night after his 6 inning start. Before going in the clubhouse. Before popping champagne with his teammates. Before talking to the dozens of worldwide sports networks begging him for his ego and attention.

He went to see Mom first.

via Bryant Hileman

07/13/2019

Live longer and happier...

The only way to really know how to make your life awesome would be to follow a lot of people for their entire lives and see what works. Luckily somebody did...