Did you know? Gratitude can help you make more friends
If you want to expand your social circle, try saying these two words: Thank you. In a 2015 study published in the journal Emotion, thanking a new acquaintance makes them more likely to seek an ongoing relationship.Gratitude is a powerful tool in building and maintaining relationships, whether they be romantic or platonic. When we express gratitude to those we care about, it not only shows that we appreciate them, but it also deepens the connection between us. By acknowledging the reciprocity of love, trust, respect and giving in our relationships, we can strengthen our bonds and build a sense of community. Research shows that gratitude can lead to more positive interactions, greater empathy, and increased satisfaction in our relationships. It’s important to take the time to express your gratitude and build stronger, more meaningful relationships with the people in your life.Read more…
