https://emadashi.com/tags/manage/ Recent content in Tags/Manage on Emad Alashi Hugo en Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:16:14 +0000 https://emadashi.com/2012/03/the-magical-effect-of-simple-encouraging-words/ Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:16:14 +0000 https://emadashi.com/2012/03/the-magical-effect-of-simple-encouraging-words/ <p align="left"> <a href="http://school.discoveryeducation.com/clipart/clip/goodwork.html" target="_blank"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: right; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px" title="image credit goes for www.discoveryeducation.com/" border="0" alt="image credit goes for www.discoveryeducation.com/" align="right" src="https://emadashi.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Magic-Effect-of-Simple-Encouraging-W_F1A0/goodwork.gif" width="242" height="190" /></a>Recently I had to go through some health checkup that included tests for my eye, one of these tests required from me to keep my eye open for a long period of time concentrating continuously into an extremely strong and annoying light. <br />During the test I kept receiving encouraging words from the examining doctor every couple of seconds: “Bravo Emad! very good concentration, keep it up, that’s it”. <br />Even though it was a simple task and me being in my 30’s!… I still had a strong feeling that I was doing something right! and that I should keep doing what I was doing, to give more effort no matter how annoying and hurting this intense light was; and all of this was due to his words! the more he encouraged the wider I opened my eye and concentrated. </p>