
The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad The Hand Written Letter of Gratitude
The Hand Written Letter of Gratitude
In a classroom study, students were asked to write a heartfelt letter of thanks to someone who had helped them and then read that letter aloud to the person in a surprise face-to-face meeting. The scene that followed — the surprised, emotional reactions from the recipients and the visible pride and relief on the students’ faces — was unforgettable. Beyond the moment, the students reported lasting increases in well-being and social connection, and many of the recipients later described feeling genuinely seen and appreciated. It’s a small, simple act (writing and delivering a gratitude letter) that created a powerful ripple for both giver and receiver.
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