Speaking Positive Words Archives

“The Praise Project” Guest Post-Tonya’s Experience

By Rebekah Ann Stephenson (We Live Inspired) | November 13, 2012 - 4:53 am |December 8, 2012 Inspiration Station, Random Acts of Kindness

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What would happen if you were mindful of the words you spoke each day for ONE WHOLE WEEK straight?! That is the experiment we are doing here at “We Live Inspired!” this week. If you have not yet read yesterday’s post about what this project we call “The Praise Project” is all about, then please catch up by reading that post first HERE. (click on those words) That being said, I am not the author of today’s article. Today I want to introduce you guys to a friend of mine, Tonya, who blogs over at a place called “Nearly Missed It” (see bottom of this for a picture and bio of Tonya too!). We met through the Five Minute Friday’s that you see me post weekly now, and she … Continue Reading →

The Praise Project- A Week in Compliments & Thanksgiving

By Rebekah Ann Stephenson (We Live Inspired) | November 12, 2012 - 5:02 am |December 8, 2012 Inspiration Station, Random Acts of Kindness

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For the past week, my friend Tonya (who blogs at Nearly Missed it) and I have been doing a “secret” project, which we are revealing this week! About a month ago I was inspired by the power that our words have on others and wanted to do a week long experiment on this subject, then blog about it. Most of us at some point in our week get stressed or frustrated with something. Maybe it’s your kids, job, co-workers, Husband, family stuff, etc. (the list can go on and on!) Have you ever caught yourself getting short with people, being negative, complaining, talking negatively about someone behind their back, or maybe even yelling? How are you using your words? Do you use them to lift people up, show … Continue Reading →