INSPIRATION/MENTAL HEALTH
The Power of a Smile
Smiles possess tremendous power and can uplift you in an instant
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4 min readMay 11, 2021
“Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.” — Mother Teresa
A smile. How does it wield so much power?
A smile can transform a drab day into a sunny day. My spirits are immediately lifted by a smile.
It warms my heart and brightens my day when someone smiles at me, even if that person is only a stranger I encounter in the course of my day. I immediately feel a connection to that human being. I feel good vibes from the person.
When I am feeling blue, a smile from someone else can cheer me up. When I am already happy, a smile only serves to further enhance my mood.
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, I genuinely miss seeing the smiles on people’s faces when I…
