The typical “handle your duties, do what is expected of you” as an employee, a son, a daughter, a wife, a husband, or a...
Knowing and Doing What Is Expected of Me
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Owasso Character Articles
Each month one of our volunteers writes an article based on the Character Trait of the Month. These articles are based on personal experiences.
The inward strength to withstand stress and do my best!
Webster’s Dictionary defines endurance as “the ability to withstand hardship or adversity, especially the ability to...
The Inward Strength to Withstand Stress
In March 2022, we saw the first pictures of the ship, Endurance. She sank in January 1915. Her 28-member crew, led by Sir...
Definitions of Sincerity
Definitions of sincerity: Having or showing honesty, emphasis on showing Being genuine Really meaning the things say or do...
Forgiving Ourselves
If you take a glance at any weekend news show on TV or spend more than 5 minutes on the internet, you can quickly see that...
Patience with Your Ultimate Goals
My dad was a big man. He was overweight and he knew it. I’ll never forget one holiday when we were both standing at the...
Patience – The Combined Effort
Patience is one of those character traits that benefits from the combined effort of multiple character traits. Patience...
Hearing, but not Listening
I think we all, at some time or another, have had moments when we were less than attentive. For me, my kryptonite is...
Controlling the Distractions
The character trait of diligence is a reminder that I am in control of those distractions. The phone itself does not have...
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