10 Quotes for Success, Part III, Brought to you by ARISE Life Skills, North Palm Beach, FL

The easiest way to learn a life skill is through another person’s example. We earn wisdom through experience. The following 10 ARISE life quotes were borrowed from the ARISE Foundation’s GET SMART! series.

Use these quotes to begin your own private collection. Taken once or more a day, we guarantee they will work for you. -Susan & Edmund Benson, ARISE Founders

Advice from Mom: 10 Pearls of Wisdom Brought to You by ARISE Life Skills

Being a mother is hard work. You dispense hard-learned advice just to have it ignored most of the time. Only once your children have grown, made their own mistakes and had their own triumphs, do they realize exactly how valuable your advice was.

These are 10 “pearls of wisdom” collected by the ARISE Foundation over their 20 years of life skills training. The contributors are of all different ages, races and socioeconomic levels. Everyone has one thing in common: they all learned something from their mothers. For more, please visit http://www.ariselife-skills.org

20 Tips for Managing Anger Brought to You By ARISE Life Skills

As the world gets more crowded, technology becomes more invasive and people become more stressed, anger management becomes a life-saving skill to master. Handling anger is a learned skill. It’s not easy. It takes time to reverse old habits and try on peace and forgiveness to see how it feels. Anger management is one of the cornerstones of ARISE Life Skills Training. For more information, please visit the website at http://www.ariselife-skills.org.

And now, 20 Tips for Managing Anger, as found in the GET SMART series:

ARISE Life Skills Founder Edmund Benson Celebrates 79th Birthday with an International Gift

ARISE Foundation

824 US Highway 1 Suite #240                                      

North Palm Beach, FL 33408

Phone: (561) 630-2021

Fax: (561) 630-2790

 

 

CONTACT: EDMUND BENSON

Office: (561) 630-2021

Cell: (305) 582-1460

 

                                                               

                                                                               FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

 

EDMUND BENSON, CO-FOUNDER OF THE ARISE FOUNDATION, CELEBRATES HIS 79^TH BIRTHDAY BY CONTRIBUTING OVER 100 LIFE MANAGEMENT BOOKS TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY.

 

North Palm Beach – Edmund Benson, former at-risk kid and founder of the ARISE Foundation, is celebrating his birthday by giving a gift to the international nonprofit community: the creative licenses of all of the 100 ARISE Life Skills Training materials. Benson will allow the materials to be translated into any language except for Spanish, free of charge for use in life skills training programs around the world.

 

10 more quotes for success brought to you by ARISE Life Skills & Training

Greetings! People seem to really be enjoying these quotes so much, taken directly from the ARISE GET SMART! series, that we have decided to continue the trend. If you like what you see, visit the ARISE Life Skills website. ARISE designs training curicula and programs that help juvenile justice officers, teachers, social workers, parents and anyone else interested in at-risk youth learn how to teach life skills to the kids, teens and adults under their care. The programs are easy, entertaining and interactive.  Some of the subjcets covered are: drug prevention, anger management, stress management, stranger safety, internet safety, domestic abuse, teen pregnancy prevention, and more. Best of all: no boredom=no acting out.

As promised, 10 more quotes for success. Enjoy:

Teaching your child safety skills, brought to you by the ARISE Foundation

Stranger and Internet safety are more important now than ever. Keeping a child safe is an enormous and stressful task for a parent. Here are a few safety skills that every child needs to know. Read them aloud with your child. Visit http://www.ariselife-skills.org for more information, or to order the valuable Get Smart! Series, in which this lesson, and so many more, can be found.

Building Character, brought to you by ARISE Life Skills

Character is defined as “the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions.”

What does that mean? How does character education help at-risk youth, teens and adults?

By studying ethics and character, people learn about themselves and what reactions they would have in certain situations. Character education often introduces people to sensitive situations and tests their resolve in a safe and nonthreatening environment. Character education teaches people about the importance of respect, responsibility, trust, fairness and kindness.

10 More Quotes for Success Brought to you by ARISE Life Skills

If you like what you see, visit http://www.ariselife-skills.org for more.

1. Whenever I see everyone rushing in one direction, I know it’s time to move the other way. -Armand Hammer (artist)
2. Four things do not come back-the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity. -Arabian proverb

9 Steps to More Effective Parenting, brought to you by ARISE Life Skills

Parenting is the hardest job you will ever have. The hours are long and there is very little praise for all of your hard work. But being a parent also has its many wonderous benefits. Here are 9 steps to more effective parenting, brought to you by the ARISE Foundation Life Skills Training program: http://www.ariselife-skills.org. If you like what you see, please visit the online store for more ARISE books.

Without further ado:

NINE STEPS TO MORE EFFECTIVE PARENTING:

1. Nurture your child’s self esteem. Children see themselves through your eyes. Let your child know that everyone makes mistakes and that you still love him, even when you don’t love his behavior.
2. Catch your child being good. Isn’t it frustrating when you are only noticed when you are doing something wrong? It feels great to be recognized for doing something right.

10 Quotes for success: brought to you by ARISE Life Skills

Most of these quotes were borrowed from one of the ARISE books in the GET SMART series. Learn more at http://www.ariselife-skills.org.

1. “I do not wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has to get down to work.” -Pearl Buck, American novelist

2. “Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” -John Lennon

3. “I would rather live one year as a tiger than 10 years as a sheep.” -Madonna