Food for thought 🤔 Turn your sorry into thank you!
Started by Amanda Opie
350 points
Amanda Opie
🤔 Have you ever stopped to think about how often you apologise for even the smallest of things?
So many of us have tendency to say “sorry” as if it’s a reflex, as if it’s the only way we can express ourselves. But what if we used our words more powerfully? What if, instead of apologising, we said thank you? 🤗
Just think how much more impactful that would be! We could express our appreciation and gratitude to others, which would make them feel respected and valued.
So next time you are tempted to apologise, take a moment to pause. Consider expressing your feelings differently—try saying thank you instead. It's not only more meaningful—it might just put a smile on someone’s face.😊
350 points
Amanda Opie
🤔 Have you ever stopped to think about how often you apologise for even the smallest of things?
So many of us have tendency to say “sorry” as if it’s a reflex, as if it’s the only way we can express ourselves. But what if we used our words more powerfully? What if, instead of apologising, we said thank you? 🤗
Just think how much more impactful that would be! We could express our appreciation and gratitude to others, which would make them feel respected and valued.
So next time you are tempted to apologise, take a moment to pause. Consider expressing your feelings differently—try saying thank you instead. It's not only more meaningful—it might just put a smile on someone’s face.😊