Let Them Know

Everyone wants to be appreciated. So if you appreciate someone, don’t keep it a secret. – Mary Kay Ash

To be appreciated is to be affirmed.

To be affirmed is a reminder that we are beyond mere survival in the world and we free to use our gifts and talents to be fulfilled and help others.

When we we are fulfilled and helping others we change the world.

So:

You can help to change the world by appreciating someone – out loud.

Let.

Them.

Know.

Be sure to say it – in a way, at a time, and in a place where they will truly hear you.

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