2. connect with others
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DISCOVER A FEW SIMPLE WAYS TO MAKE NOTICEABLE AND
MEANINGFUL CHANGES IN THE WAY YOU CONNECT WITH OTHERS
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Renee Mill• Occupational Therapist B.Sc OT (1975),
University of Witwatersrand• Clinical Psychologist MA (Clin Psych)
(1982), University of Witwatersrand• Been in private practice since 1982• Arrived in Australia July 1997
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Renee Mill
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Connecting with others is the single most important thing we can do for our happiness
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Make time to talk – at least 5 hours per week
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Be genuine. Be yourself. Be open about your feelings. Let the other person in.
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Play – make time for fun, laughter, goofing off, nothing else on the agenda.
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Engage. Be fully present, attentive, affirming. Make them the star. Try to understand what she really means when she speaks.
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Be supportive. Find out what the other person’s goals and challenges are. Be encouraging. Do what you can to help him succeed.
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Share your admiration and gratitude. Make a point to give compliments.
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Trust. Put your faith in the other and show you believe he will not let you down.
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Celebrate. Rejoice in the other person’s success.
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Be physically affectionate.
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Questions & Answers• Ask Renee any questions you may
have• Alternatively you can email them to [email protected].