5. “I am grateful for you.” - Deepstash

5. “I am grateful for you.”

Expressions of gratitude start a positive upward cycle. A study found when you feel appreciated by your romantic partner, you also become more appreciative of them.

Gratitude even transforms work cultures by reducing uncivil behavior on teams. 

A few words of appreciation can kickstart this change:

  • To a partner: “Thank you for cooking dinner tonight so I could rest.”
  • To a direct report: “I am grateful for your insightful comments in that meeting.”
  • To a friend: “Thank you for a great phone call. Your advice really helped me.”

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