You open your mailbox, and there it is. Nestled among a pile of bills, and more than one “Everything Must Go!” notice from a furniture store, is a handwritten thank-you note. Said handwriting is impeccable, the cardstock is heavy, the stamp may even be tailored to the occasion. Kind of puts a spring back in your step as you head back to the house, right? Oh, but that’s only one reason thank-you notes matter. In this edition of Doing What Works, Katie takes the reins as we talk about the life-changing magic of noticing and appreciating your life.

Here are your show notes…

I thanked Dr. Alex Lickerman for sharing this on Twitter [https://twitter.com/AlexLickerman/status/1291087002717364231].

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“Withholding praise borders on immoral” is from Dilbert creator Scott Adams [https://twitter.com/ScottAdamsSays]. Here’s how I thanked him [https://twitter.com/DoingWhatWorks/status/1290448686737166337] for his inspiration.