Smile for Girls Issue 1 | Page 23

Get Ready to Smile! Contributed By: Jennifer L. Roche Smiling lights up your face with gladness, making your inner light shine! Smiling sends a positive message to your brain, making you feel joyful! When you feel good, others take notice. Happiness is contagious! Smiles create joy and positivity. They act like magnets attracting others to you. Smiles passed from one person to another spread like wildfire, engulfing all people within smile range, and send out the vibe that you are a fun, confident, and approachable person! Smiling makes you appear more attractive to others since everyone enjoys the company of a happy person! Smiling at people puts them at ease, letting them know you are approachable, and interested in creating new friendships. People are immediately drawn to the person in the room with a bright friendly smile. Happy people always seem to have a group of friends around them, because everyone likes to be close to positive people! Start smiling more today and see how people react to your friendly facial expressions! If you want to know the secret to displaying a confident personality to attract others, the answer is simple-SMILE! When you smile, it lifts up your spirits! When others see someone with a bright grin, they experience a good feeling which causes them to want to return your smile! It’s hard to be negative towards someone that is happy. This positive action of smiling helps people respond to you in a favorable way. “The shortest distance between two people is a smile”-Author Unknown “Everyone smiles in the same language!”- Author Unknown Smiling connects people like no other emotion can. The wonderful thing about smiles is they’re universal expressions, understood all over the world! It doesn’t matter what age, gender, or race you are, everyone knows when someone smiles at you, it’s an invitation for friendship, and represents pleasure and joy. Smiling is the quickest way to form new friendships. A welcoming grin will cause friends to be drawn to you, because it makes you seem open to meet new people. Your smile shows others you feel good about yourself, and have good self-esteem! Positive, healthy self-esteem makes you want to smile more. Your smile encourages others to create lasting friendship bonds with you. “Wear a smile-one size fits all!”- Author Unknown In the musical Annie, she sings “You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile!” Your smile can be your best accessory in life. Display those pearly whites proudly; showing the world you are a confident, young woman ready to spread your positive attitude to others! The world is a better place when you share your smile! “A smile can brighten the darkest day.”- Author Unknown Smiling is a natural high, making you feel happy when you feel down. When you feel stressed, smiling helps your body relax, allowing your immune system to get strengthened. If you feel down, think of something that makes you smile. It could be a memory, a song, anything! Smiling releases endorphins in our bodies causing us to feel good. Once a smile starts forming on your lips, you can’t help, but feel better! Smiling is inexpensive medicine for the soul. It helps us heal and feel good about ourselves again! Smile each day to achieve a positive outlook on life! Smile baby smile! 23 23