I’m on a daily scavenger hunt to find things that will make the people I care for smile, especially the one I love. Sometimes it’s a text, or maybe I’ve found a book that will hopefully brighten my sweetheart’s day.

These simple tips can help you do the same.

It doesn’t take a lot to make someone smile. When you make the effort, it’s guaranteed to come back to you in positive ways — and make you smile more too.

Barton Goldsmith, Ph.D., is an award-winning psychotherapist and humanitarian. He is also a columnist, the author of eight books, and a blogger for PsychologyToday.com with nearly 35 million readers. He is available for in-person & video consults worldwide, reach him at Barton@BartonGoldsmith.com

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