Sharings and reflections by Sr. Ellie Finlay of St. John's Center for Spiritual Formation
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Friday, February 06, 2009
The power of encouragement
Give people (and yourself) a boost instead of a put down. Do this regularly. See what happens:
I used to respond to most things people said with "Baloney!" and I had very few friends. Then I changed and responded "Marvelous!" - and now I'm invited everywhere!
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