tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7573430815753455393.post8738653505197765029..comments2024-02-05T11:11:02.470-08:00Comments on THE EPIC: The Power of a ComplimentM.Lanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02898845239082082494noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7573430815753455393.post-85660023486539524462009-10-06T12:31:43.917-07:002009-10-06T12:31:43.917-07:00Well said. And good for you.
I make it a point of...Well said. And good for you.<br /><br />I make it a point of always looking a cashier, waiter or whomever has asked after my disposition, directly in the eye, smiling and saying "Very well, thank you. And how are you today?"<br /><br />Given the reactions, I take it that this does not happen everyday. Even here in the "genteel" South.Easy and Elegant Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09951907004091808223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7573430815753455393.post-48354160007436832962009-10-05T05:15:21.211-07:002009-10-05T05:15:21.211-07:00On a similar note - be sure to shake hands with pe...On a similar note - be sure to shake hands with people as much as you can. It quite often will make a dramatic difference in the recipient's day, possibly because it's unexpected.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7573430815753455393.post-50943053643819507172009-10-04T20:29:56.166-07:002009-10-04T20:29:56.166-07:00Thanks everyone! I'm keepin darn well right no...Thanks everyone! I'm keepin darn well right now. <br /><br />MLM.Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02898845239082082494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7573430815753455393.post-30234712201210326622009-10-04T19:08:18.408-07:002009-10-04T19:08:18.408-07:00it's so true. when you do sincerely ask how so...it's so true. when you do sincerely ask how someone's day is, there's a certain look of almost shock on their face that you really care and that you really want to know. another true-to-life post. always a pleasure to read.<br /><br />and i'm keepin' well, thank you. how about yourself? :-)Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15833875192358240237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7573430815753455393.post-55868683024919767602009-10-04T18:03:28.241-07:002009-10-04T18:03:28.241-07:00Been busy of late, but good. Thanks. This is a won...Been busy of late, but good. Thanks. This is a wonderful post and a reminder that sincere greetings can open the way to renewing and deepening relationships.heavy tweed jackethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04621291159017166849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7573430815753455393.post-52788754277106311472009-10-04T11:23:21.860-07:002009-10-04T11:23:21.860-07:00So true... I think in our culture we have overused...So true... I think in our culture we have overused the phrases "how are you?" and "have a nice day?" and somehow they have been stripped of all of their meaning. But when met with someone who genuinely wants to know- you can tell every time.<br /><br />I am keeping well, thank you very much!The Daily Connoisseurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13843902889491327636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7573430815753455393.post-38966727138880917782009-10-04T09:06:11.503-07:002009-10-04T09:06:11.503-07:00Belle, I agree completely.
MLBelle, I agree completely.<br /><br />MLM.Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02898845239082082494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7573430815753455393.post-51577200088156048132009-10-04T05:48:36.269-07:002009-10-04T05:48:36.269-07:00I try to do the same thing...and you are correct (...I try to do the same thing...and you are correct (and I know you KNEW you were) that the look on a person's face when you ask them how they are give just a small compliment is priceless.Belle (from Life of a...)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17948665147630448055noreply@blogger.com