Have I Told You Lately #179

<blockquote> <p><strong>“</strong><strong>When you encourage…it’s like putting courage inside somebody.”</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>Brian Buffini</strong><strong> </strong></p> </blockquote> <p>In today’s often negative and noisy world, we can forget to communicate our appreciation for other people. In this short and sweet episode, viewed through the lens of Irish singer- songwriter Van Morrison’s famous song, Brian shares why we must be intentional about affirming those we love. You’ll learn how to give others encouragement, affection and approval in a strong, public and unconditional way. Brian also reflects on his love for “The Brian Buffini Show” listeners and why he feels so privileged to be able to connect with so many people via this podcast. If you want to be lifted up, then this episode is for you! </p> <p><strong>Are you a Buffini Insider?</strong> What are you waiting for! <a href= "http://info.buffiniandcompany.com/brian-buffini-show-insiders-gate.html">Sign up today</a> for your opportunity to receive exclusive perks and for a brand new feature to ask Brian a question!</p> <p><strong>Already an Insider?</strong> Do you want to ask Brian a question or want advice on mindsets, motivation and methodologies of success? <a href= "http://info.buffiniandcompany.com/brian-buffini-show-insiders-gate.html">Log in</a> to submit your question and for a chance to connect with Brian on-air! </p> <p><strong>Inspirational quotes from today’s interview:</strong></p> <p>“The demands of life are speeding up…We live in a time of anxiety and stress and uptightness.” – Brian Buffini</p> <p>“I really have to be intentional and focus on how great my life is.” – Brian Buffini</p> <p>“You have to be intentional to appreciate your life. You have to be intentional to have a good attitude. You have to be intentional to have gratitude.” – Brian Buffini</p> <p>“We judge ourselves by our intentions, but others judge us by our actions.” – Brian Buffini</p> <p>“The person who doesn’t affirm their affection and love for the p