Monday; September 22
Have you ever been asked to do something, and agreed to do it, only to find out that you weren’t going to have much success at doing what you were prepared to do? This may sound convoluted, but a lot of us can relate to it – if we can understand it. In essence, there are times when we volunteer to take on a project only to find out that people won’t allow us to make a difference. Either because our talents aren’t needed or aren’t accepted, it is easy to get upset at not being allowed to help. Even though it can be frustrating, we must understand that we can’t make people let us help. We may be the best in the world at what we do, but just because we are capable doesn’t mean our offer will be appreciated or even accepted. When this happens, rather than getting upset, maybe we should just remember that we can’t control the outcome, all we can control is the effort. We can do our best, the rest is up to someone else. Let’s keep volunteerin...