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Nov 28, 2011
"When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves." --William Arthur Ward
9 Ways to Serve through Communication
"As I continue along the path of giving, I'm learning of the constant opportunity to act from a space of service. A recent personal insight in this space is how communicating with an intention to serve leads to markedly different behaviors. The behaviors themselves are simply manifestations of the inner desire to serve. Behaviors without the intention may fool people for a while, but in the end the inner motives are discovered. The funny thing is, as these behaviors come out from intention, more often than not, they are reciprocated. What we end up with is true communication - no giving or receiving but instead sharing at the deepest level." Here are nine way to make communication an act of service.