Every time we're about to criticize someone for what we think they did…

Marianne Williamson
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Every time we're about to criticize someone for what we think they did wrong, let's first remember to thank them for the things they did right. And to mean it; to sincerely affirm them. Then, if there's still a problem that needs to be shared, it will come from a completely different energy -- and actually be heard! ✨ FaceBook post byMarianne Williamson from Mar 08, 2013
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