{"id":953,"date":"2017-02-16T21:10:43","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T21:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/?p=953"},"modified":"2017-02-16T21:12:51","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T21:12:51","slug":"the-law-of-the-garbage-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/the-law-of-the-garbage-truck\/","title":{"rendered":"The Law of the Garbage Truck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t you just love emails? \u00a0Dave and Reinette are two special friends I have known for several years. We live miles apart. so I cannot see them or go out to dinner with them, but we can keep in contact&#8230;.AND they send me the BEST emails. Some make me think&#8212;some are motivational and others make me smile. I love this one and hope you will also!<\/p>\n<p>One day I hopped in a taxi and we took off for the airport We were driving in the right lane<a href=\"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Taxi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-954 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Taxi-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Taxi-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Taxi-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Taxi-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Taxi.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> when suddenly a black car jumped out of a parking space right in front of us. My taxi driver slammed on his brakes, skidded, and\u00a0missed the other car by just inches!<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the other car whipped his head around\u00a0and started yelling at us.<\/p>\n<p>My taxi driver just smiled and waved at the guy.\u00a0And I mean, he was really friendly.\u00a0So I asked, Why did you just do that? This guy almost ruined your car and sent us to the hospital!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>This is when my taxi driver taught me what I now call<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8216;The Law of the Garbage Truck&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/garbage-truck.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-955\" src=\"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/garbage-truck.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>He explained that many people are like garbage trucks.\u00a0They run around\u00a0full of garbage, full of frustration,\u00a0full of anger, and full of disappointment. As their garbage piles up, they need a place to dump it\u00a0and sometimes\u00a0they&#8217;ll dump it on you<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t take it personally!<\/p>\n<p>Just smile, wave, wish them well, and move on.\u00a0Don&#8217;t\u00a0take their garbage and spread it to other people\u00a0at work, at home, or on the streets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The bottom line is that successful people<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>do not let garbage trucks take over their day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Life&#8217;s too short to wake up in the morning with regrets, <strong>so &#8230;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/praying-hands.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-956 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/praying-hands.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"86\" height=\"131\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Love the people who treat you right.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Pray\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>for the ones who don&#8217;t<\/em><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Life<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0is ten percent what you\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>make it<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0and ninety percent how you\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>take it!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<strong>Have a\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>garbage-free day!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/happy-face-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-957 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/happy-face-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"155\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-919\" src=\"http:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"92\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Are you an UltaLifer? 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Some make me think&#8212;some are motivational and others make &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/the-law-of-the-garbage-truck\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Law of the Garbage Truck<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[119,8],"tags":[13,32,148],"class_list":["post-953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-complaining","category-happiness","tag-habits-of-success","tag-happiness","tag-stress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":961,"href":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions\/961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultalife.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}