Michael

Appreciate people. Nothing gives more joy than appreciation. – Ruth Smeltzer

How often do you give appreciation to others? How often to you receive appreciation? I bet, like most people, you really enjoy having someone give you a compliment or appreciate something you have done.

Appreciation works its best magic when given sincerely. Insincere words can be spotted a mile away. So, only give kind words of appreciation when you really mean it. It’s vital and key to making someone feel wonderful.

I also sincerely believe that the more you appreciate yourself, the more you can appreciate others and to close the circle, the more you will be appreciated.

Who can you give words of appreciation? Start with yourself, family, friends and strangers. No one should be left out of your list. I’m going to strive to give one compliment or words of appreciation to someone every day. You’ll be amazed at how you can immediately change someone’s outlook and you’ll never know how your efforts are affecting the world in positive ways. Positive action begets positive action and tends to spread out in ways we can’t imagine.

So, do your part. Appreciate yourself. Appreciate others. Make the world a little bit better.

Michael