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ESTATE NEWS

FROM THE ESTATE MANAGER

Dear residents What does inspiration mean? 1. Observe your surroundings
Inspiration is defined as: Opportunities to become inspired
This year has gone by so fast, and so • “The process of being are happening all the time; you just
much has happened. As I mentioned mentally stimulated to do or need to be aware of them. So, try
in the previous Stoeptalk, all of you feel something, especially observing your surroundings instead
will receive my report on the status something creative” (Source: of texting with your friend on the
of the estate, projects completed Oxforddictionaries.com) phone or checking Facebook. Look
and future projects. • “A feeling of enthusiasm around, watch what other people
you get from someone or are doing, and get involved.
Firstly, I would like to take this something, which gives you
opportunity to thank the following: new and creative ideas” 2. Tap into your emotions
• All the residents, for their (Source: Collinsdictionary. You’ll also need to tap into your
support of management and com) emotions about how you see things
our efforts to keep the estate • “An inspiring or animating happening. If something makes you
world class. action or influence” (Source: feel good, motivated and inspired,
• Our service providers, for their Dictionary.com) then do it.
excellent commitment and • “A divine influence or action
service. on a person believed to 3. Act
• Office ladies René and qualify him or her to receive The moment you feel inspired, act
Jolanda, for their hard work and communicate sacred immediately. Don’t wait a minute, a
and loyalty. revelation” (Source: Merriam- day or a week to get started. If you
• Cleaning lady Theorine, for Webster.com) feel inspired to learn something,
her hard work. • “The excitement of the mind sign up for a class right away. Email
• Our maintenance man, David, or emotions to a high level of someone who can help you get
for giving of his best. feeling or activity” (Source: started if you feel inspired to do
Thefreedictionary.com) something.
And congratulations to the Board
of Directors, who were appointed We are all inspired by different 4. Start small
to run for another term. Without things and in different ways. Yet, If you’re just starting to tap into your
their time, effort, support and inspiration is all around you and can inspiration, start small. Mahatma
commitment, this estate would not appear at a moment’s notice. Gandhi and Mother Teresa didn’t
look so beautiful and be so well kept. change the world in a day. They
How to discover inspiration made small changes and slowly built
I found the following article about Now, to help you discover your on them.
inspiration after doing a search inspiration, we’ve broken things
online. It is published by the website down into these five easy-to-follow 5. Keep it up
keepinspiring.me: steps: Inspiration looks and feels a little

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