The Gift of Thoughtfulness

By: Kori McKenna

Did you know that the opposite of "thoughtful" is "superficial"? Now with that being said, let's talk about what being thoughtful is. Being thoughtful is defined by Oxford Langues as "absorbed in or involving thought, showing consideration for the needs of other people, and showing careful consideration or attention." Being thoughtful is considered a valuable character trait, and each of us should use it!

Being thoughtful will give each of us better meaning and awareness to our lives and the world around us. And being thoughtful is not only directed towards others; thoughtfulness can also be used in your personal decisions regarding yourself.

Slowing down is the best way to practice thoughtful behavior. Slowing down allows for time to process and understand the needs of ourselves and others. Did you know that being thoughtful makes individuals feel more comfortable?

Practice the lifestyle of being thoughtful; it will change you for the better, and it's a quick and straightforward way to upgrade the relationships in your life!

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