Look for the helpers quote

"When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.”⁠ ― Mister Rogers⁠ ⁠ ⁠We are all neighbors. Let’s take care of each other and remember to be the helpers in our community. ⁠#StayPositive #MotivationMonday ⁠ ⁠ 📷 @liz_wanders⁠

There are heroes among us just waiting to come to the rescue...look for the helpers.

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Editor’s Note: What can we learn from Mister Fred Rogers about kindness, loving your neighbor, and learning to talk about our feelings during difficult times? Tom Hanks portrays the children’s television icon in the major motion picture, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, out now on digital platforms, DVD, and Blue-r

It might be a beautiful day in the neighborhood, but you're probably going to need some Kleenex for this post.

There are some days that just change things forever. Defining, earth-shattering moments, the consequences of which shake our world to its very foundation and cause us to see everything differently. In light of the horrific tragedy that transpired yesterday in Connecticut, I simply couldn't rationalize proceeding with business as usual with the Saturday 7 Party.

It is so interesting to me how this world works sometimes. How in the blink of an eye, everything changes. That is what happened as I was boarding my plane yesterday afternoon. My heart was full, after spending the weekend in San Jose at the Spring Style Show, sharing my passion with the people that I love. Then I saw the heartbreaking news. And everything changed.

"Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping."