How A Simple Compliment Can Change A Life

Monday, August 13th, 2012 at 11:54 am

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How A Simple Compliment Can Change A Life

Without a doubt, compliments are awesome. Even if you’re too humble to say thanks or whatever, it flatters you. It makes us feel better about ourselves and can really boost our self-esteem which can later on, change the way we think about ourselves and right there and then, finally take control of our lives and live each day as a confident individual.

Some people get tons of comments daily. If you’re a popular person on Facebook, you can get thousands or even millions of compliments within a day. However, some people don’t get that many. That’s where a simple compliment a day can really change someone’s life. We can give compliments to our friends, family and even strangers. A simple “Hey! Looking good today!”, can really make a difference.

We see people every single day rush through life and usually stressed out. Some are lost, lonely and depressed. A simple compliment can even prevent something as tragic as suicide. It’s that intense and important. After giving one, you can instantly see a frown transform into a smile. Next thing you know, you’re into a conversation and you say goodbye to each other as new found friends or even closer family members.

Let’s face it, we all need compliments every now and then. It’s not to boost our ego but it’s to boost our confidence and self-esteem. It always feels awesome when someone notices something like your hard work, new clothes, hair or whatever it is. It always makes us feel good about ourselves.

Some people aren’t as lucky to listen and surround themselves with positive leaders and energy so it’s our job to rub some off to them and help them get through the day with a smile. It’s no question that once some one is happy, productivity doubles. It really does. There’s no need for research on that one. It’s proven to work!

Anyways, I just wanted to make a quick post to encourage everyone to give at least 5 compliments a day. It’s a very simple task, but it’s something that can make someone feel appreciated and important. We can save a life, create a new beginning for someone and prevent tragedy. Let’s rub off some of our positive energy to those who need and lack it.

Here’s a quick video below of a guy giving compliments to random strangers while having fun with it. His goal is to brighten their day and there’s no question that he’s made someone’s day doing what he did. He even transformed a few of the people who look like the Grinch and put a beautiful smile on their faces. It’s awesome! That’s exactly why we should start doing it too!

Start being a good citizen, be friendly and give out compliments! You don’t need to change someone’s life, but firsthand, but you can create a spark that will motivate them to change and do the same thing you did for that to happen!

Check out the video below!