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Giving
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Eight Gifts that Do Not Cost A Cent
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THE GIFT OF LISTENING
But you must REALLY listen. No interrupting, no daydreaming, no planning your response. Just listening. |
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THE GIFT OF AFFECTION
Be generous with appropriate hugs, kisses, pats on the back, and handholds. Let these small actions demonstrate the love you have for family and friends. |
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THE GIFT OF LAUGHTER
Clip cartoons. Share articles and funny stories. Your gift will say, "I love to laugh with you." |
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THE GIFT OF A WRITTEN NOTE
It can be a simple "Thanks for the help" note or a full sonnet. A brief, handwritten note may be remembered for a lifetime, and may even change a life. |
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THE GIFT OF A COMPLIMENT
A simple and sincere, You look great in red," "You did a super job," or "That was a wonderful meal" can make someone's day. |
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THE GIFT OF A FAVOR
Every day, go out of your way to do something kind. |
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THE GIFT OF SOLITUDE
There are times when we want nothing better than to be left alone. Be sensitive to those times and give the gift of solitude to others. |
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THE GIFT OF A CHEERFUL DISPOSITION
The easiest way to feel good is to extend a kind word to someone. Really, it's not that hard to say, Hello or Thank You. |
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