| Meaningful gifts are a wonderful way to help | | | | thing that makes a gift meaningful - what has |
| friends and loved ones: | | | | meaning for one person will not necessarily hold |
| - realize just how important they are to you | | | | the same meaning for someone else. But by |
| - know how much you appreciate them and all | | | | askng yourself these questions before and during |
| that they do | | | | the purchasing process, you will be much more |
| - know that you support them | | | | likely to find a gift that will be cherished for a |
| - celebrate or remember a special time in their life | | | | lifetime. |
| - see the wonderful qualities within themselves | | | | - What is it that I am trying to say through this |
| that you see within them | | | | gift? |
| - realize & remember their ability to make | | | | - What do I want them to think about or |
| positive changes in their lives | | | | remember each time they look at or use this |
| - be inspired to make their goals & dreams a | | | | item? |
| reality | | | | - What feeling(s) do I want to bring up within the |
| - feel a sense of comfort, friendship, love, peace, | | | | recipient? (i.e. comfort, friendship, happiness, love, |
| support, etc... | | | | support) |
| One of the greatest things about giving | | | | - What elements of their personality or personal |
| meaningful gifts is that they have the amazing | | | | qualities do I want to capture? |
| ability to not only create the benefits described | | | | - What do they believe in and does this gift fit |
| above at the time you give them, but each and | | | | within their current or expanding set of beliefs? |
| every time your loved one sees, holds or uses | | | | - Does this gift capture their style? |
| their special gift the benefits occur again - they | | | | By asking yourself these few questions before |
| are truly gifts that keep on giving. | | | | making a purchase, you will find that you are able |
| But what makes a gift meaningful and what | | | | to find the perfect meaningful gift for any |
| should you consider when looking for such a gift? | | | | occasion - and through this effort you will make a |
| What Makes a Gift Meaningful | | | | positive difference in the lives of those you love |
| It is important to remember that there is no one | | | | and appreciate. |