The website content outlines the "DOING GOOD MINDSET" through an acronym GOOD, which stands for Gratitude, Opportunities, Others, and Do What You Can Now, emphasizing the importance of these four pillars in doing good.
Abstract
The "DOING GOOD MINDSET" is encapsulated in the acronym GOOD, which serves as a guide for personal development and social contribution. The author, Tim Maudlin, presents gratitude as the foundational trait for motivating action, followed by the active pursuit of opportunities to do good. The principle of inclusivity is highlighted in the pillar 'Others,' advocating for doing good regardless of who the recipient is. The final pillar, 'Do What You Can Now,' encourages immediate action, suggesting that each individual has a unique capacity for contributing positively to the world. The content includes personal stories, video series, and a template for creating impactful narratives, inviting readers to engage with the material and join a broader conversation on facilitating projects that make a difference.
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Gratitude is considered the most important mindset trait for motivating a person to action.
Opportunities to do good are abundant and should be actively sought after.
Doing good should be an inclusive endeavor, without discrimination towards who benefits from one's actions.
The principle 'Do What You Can Now' is key to doing good and emphasizes the importance of taking immediate action within one's capabilities.
The author believes that everyone has a unique ability to contribute positively and encourages readers to utilize this potential.
The content is presented as a digest with links to more in-depth stories and resources, suggesting a comprehensive approach to understanding and implementing the GOOD mindset.
The author promotes engagement and community building by offering a template for content creation and inviting readers to visit related websites and explore further writings.
DOING GOOD MINDSET
GOOD: An Acronym Story
The 4 pillars of doing good
Graphic by the Author
This ACRONYM story is a compilation digest of the four pillars of doing GOOD. It serves as a synopsis for each individual quality. I recorded these stories on my daily walks. Videos and transcripts are found in the links below.
GRATITUDE
Of all mindset traits, I believe one of the most important if not the most important is gratitude. Gratitude motivates a person to action. In this first story, ask yourself, what are you grateful for?
Photo of Remi by Tim Maudlin
OPPORTUNITIES
Opportunities to do good are available to the person looking for them. Will you rise to the challenge? This story asks the question, do you actively seek opportunities to do good?
Photo of Ratchet by Tim Maudlin
OTHERS
Doing good is an equal opportunity endeavor. When you have the opportunity to do good, it should not matter who you are doing good too. This story challenges you to be aware of the power of simple acts.
Photo of Remi by Tim Maudlin
DO WHAT YOU CAN NOW
No one and I repeat no one can do good like you can. In this final story of the 4 pillars of doing good, I share the story behind the principle, Do What You Can Now. I believe it’s the key to doing good.
Hoodie by Tim Maudlin
Daily Doable: With Gratitude in your heart, seek out Opportunities to do good to Others. And remember, Do What You Can Now.
#DoWhatYouCanNow
Can I send you something? It’s the template I used to create this video series. It’s called the ACRONYM Template. Details below.
Before I go, please check out this story with some great ideas about doing good as a project facilitator by my CAPITAL Acquaintance, Tree Langdon ♾️ What’s a CAPITAL Acquaintance? Find out here.