Object: None or sailboat

Lesson: If we try hard enough, we can find something good, even in bad situations.

Has anything bad ever happened to you? Bad things happen to all of us; there is nothing we can do about that. But there is something we can do about our attitudes when bad things happen. Let me tell you a story.

Jerry spent all day working on his sailboat. He had built it piece by piece, all by himself. It had taken him a long time to paint it and to carefully put on the sails. He was so proud of his work. But now the paint was dry and the sailboat was finished and Jerr…