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TheArtofPleasingThepastthreedecadeshavewitnessedouroverwhelmingexcessiveemphasisonmaterialbenefitsandunawarenessoftheimportanceoftheartofpleasingwhichhasbeenincreasinglybecomingindispensabletothehealthofeconomy,thestabilityofpolityandthepursuitofhappiness.Therearesomepracticalwaystomakepeoplepleased.Firstofall,youcanwriteanotetosay“thankyou”tosomeonewhohashelpedyouordonesomethingforyou.Someonecouldbeachild,acolleague,afriendorevenyourteacherinyourlife.Secondly,listeningisverysignificant.whensomeonewanttopouroutjustlistenwithoutjudgmentorinterruption.Sometimesthegreatestgiftwecanofferissilenceandunderstanding.Thirdly,speakkindwords.Sendae-mileorFacebookcommenttoafriendjusttosaytheyarewonderfulpeopleandyouarethankfulthattheyareapartofyourlife.Evenbetter,giveaspecificcomplimentaboutoneoftheirstrongestqualitiesasaperson,suchas“IjustwantyoutoknowthatI’mreallygladthatwearegoodfriends.YouhaveawayofmakingmelaughwhenIneeditthemost”andsoon.Thosewhowouldrefusetoadmitthefactthatthecommitmenttonationalandindividualprosperityrequireaprevailingandflourishingtrendofthisdrivingforce.Putitanotherway,ifthereisnotheartofpleasing,wewouldnevertastetherealhappinessofthesuccessinthelongrun.Sowemustmastertheartofpleasing.