What to do after you receive a gift
When you receive a gift or a favor from someone, you're probably going to say thank you. Some people say "thank you" very awkwardly, while others say it in a way that makes the giver think they did a good job. Do you know what the difference is? You might think of ways to show your appreciation by saying "thank you" and sending a little gift icon, but personally, the best feeling I've ever had when helping someone is when they add a word to their "thank you." That one word is a short appreciation for a gift that is, in some ways, not much. What's behind the word "thank you" is reciprocation. If you've ever given a gift to someone, you remember wanting to hear how they liked it. The same goes for the other person. They want to hear what you've been thinking about it since you received it. It doesn't have to be anything fancy. For example, if you're on a trip and a friend brings you a snack, you could tell them what you